Basic Biographical Details
| Name: | John Charles McKenzie |
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| Bio Notes: | John Charles McKenzie was articled to George J Milne of Aberdeen on 30 September 1910 and transferred to the office of John Alexander Ogg Allan on 1 April 1912 to complete his apprenticeship. He studied at Aberdeen School of Arts & Crafts and School of Architecture. His career was interrupted on 27 July 1914 when he was mobilised with the Territorials. After his demobilisation in March 1919 he returned to his studies and gained his diploma that June. He then moved to London where he passed the qualifying exam in July and on 4 August was engaged as a draughtsman in H M Office of Works, Westminster. He was admitted ARIBA on 1 March 1920, his proposers being George Watt, John Alexander Ogg Allan and Alexander Marshall Mackenzie. |
Private and Business Addresses
| The following private or business addresses are associated with this : | |||||
| Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | |
 | 50, Kingscourt Road, Streatham, London, England | Private | 1920 * | ||
* 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): | |||||
| Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | |
| George J Milne | 30 September 1910 | 1 April 1912 | Apprentice | |
| John Alexander Ogg Allan | 1 April 1912 | 27 July 1914 | Apprentice | |
| H M Office of Works (later Ministry of Works, Department of the Environment and Property Services Agency) | 4 August 1919 | Draughtsman | In Westminster office | |
RIBA
RIBA Proposers
| The following individuals proposed this for RIBA membership (click on an item to view details): | |||
| Name | Date proposed | Notes | |
| John Alexander Ogg Allan | 1 March 1920 | for Associateship |
| Alexander Marshall Mackenzie | 1 March 1920 | for Associateship |
| George Watt | 1 March 1920 | for Associateship |
References
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this : | ||||
| Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | A v25 no2891 (microfilm reel 23) | |