Basic Biographical Details Name: | Douglas Nairn | Designation: | | Born: | 13 March 1936 or 14 March 1936 | Died: | | Bio Notes: | Douglas Nairn was born in March 1936, the son of James Douglas Nairn, architect and partner in the Thoms & Wilkie practice, and his wife Helen Forrester Campbell. He studied at Dundee College of Art and was elected ARIBA in 1960. He joined the partnership in 1964 and remained a partner until about 1987. He subsequently became Principal Architect, Ross & Cromarty area, Highland Council in which he remained until the mid-1990s. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | 26, Philip Street, Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland | Private | c. 1960 | | | | 21, South Tay Street, Dundee, Scotland | Business | c. 1964 | | | | County Buildings, High Street, Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland | Business | 1994 * | | |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
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ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Bailey, Rebecca M | 1996 | Scottish architects' papers: a source book | | Edinburgh: The Rutland Press | p90 | | RIBA | 1961 | Kalendar 1960-61 | | | | | RIBA | 1970 | RIBA Directory 1970 | | | | | RIBA | 1979 | Directory of members | | | | | RIBA | 1984 | RIBA Directory of members | | | | | RIBA | 1994 | A Directory of RIBA Members | | | |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this : | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | RIAS Chartered Architect | November 1997 | 8, 9 | | Obituary of James Douglas Nairn. |
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