Basic Biographical Details

Name: William Gordon Brander
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Born:  
Died: August 2000
Bio Notes: William Gordon Brander studied at the School of Architecture in Aberdeen and was admitted ARIBA and ARIAS in 1954. He practised in Elgin in the early 1950s but by the mid-1950s he was at Clochan in Banffshire. He took over the practice of Alister J Morrison probably in the mid-1950s on the death of Morrison and practised as Alister J Morrison & Co. The practice incorporated C C Doig's practice. He was a member of the Inverness Chapter of the RIAS. He was still in practice in Elgin in 1984.

He died in August 2000. He was unmarried.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 4Elgin, Morayshire, ScotlandBusinessc. 1950  
Item 2 of 4Broadley, Clochan, Banffshire, ScotlandBusinessc. 1953After 1964 
Item 3 of 4149, High Street, Elgin, Morayshire, ScotlandBusiness1970 *After 1987 
Item 4 of 4Mingulay, Birkenhill, Elgin, Morayshire, ScotlandPrivate1970 *2000 

* earliest date known from documented sources.

Employment and Training

Employers

The following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details):
 NameDate fromDate toPositionNotes
Item 1 of 1Alister J Morrison & CoAfter 1970After 1984Partner 

Buildings and Designs

This was involved with the following buildings or structures from the date specified (click on an item to view details):
 Date startedBuilding nameTown, district or villageIslandCity or countyCountryNotes
Item 1 of 3c. 1950(?)Edradour Distillery  PerthshireScotland 
Item 2 of 31955St Ninian's Burial Ground, chapel and Dawson mausoleumChapelford, Fochabers MorayshireScotlandMortuary chapel
Item 3 of 31955Tynet Cemetery, mortuary chapelTynet MorayshireScotland 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 3RIBA RIBA Directories   
Item 2 of 3RIBA1964The RIBA Kalendar 1964-65   
Item 3 of 3RIBA1970RIBA Directory 1970   

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this :
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1RIAS NewsletterOctober 2000v11, no8 Death notice

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this :
 SourceArchive NameSource Catalogue No.Notes
Item 1 of 2RIAS, Rutland SquareRecords of membership  
Item 2 of 2School of Architecture, Garthdee, Aberdeen, RGIT: former pupils, 1937-1970Galletly, James