Basic Biographical Details

Name: George Burnet
Designation:  
Born: 12 July 1852
Died: 31 January 1901
Bio Notes: George Burnet was born on 12 July 1852, the son of John Burnet Senior. He was educated at the Collegiate School, the Western Academy and at the Universities of Glasgow, Edinburgh and Heidelberg. He became an advocate and Sheriff of Aberdeen, Kincardine and Banff. When he was twenty-three he appears to have acted as assistant to John Burnet senior as he exhibited a design for the central pavilion of the Western Infirmary in 1875.

George Burnet died on 31 January 1901.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 4Glasgow, ScotlandPrivate/business1875 *  
Item 2 of 4Aberdeen, ScotlandBusinessAfter 1875  
Item 3 of 4Kincardine, Kincardineshire, ScotlandBusinessAfter 1875  
Item 4 of 4Banff, Banffshire, ScotlandBusinessAfter 1875  

* 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 1John Burnet (senior)1875 * Assistant 

* earliest date known from documented sources.

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 11875Western Infirmary  GlasgowScotlandExhibited design for the central pavilion - as assistant to John Burnet Senior

References

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this :
 SourceArchive NameSource Catalogue No.Notes
Item 1 of 1Professor David M Walker personal archiveProfessor David M Walker, notes and collection of archive material Letter from George W Burnet, 7 April 2006