Basic Biographical Details
| Name: | David Millar |
| Designation: | |
| Born: | 18 July 1912 |
| Died: | |
| Bio Notes: | David Millar was born on 18 July 1912. He was articled to Neil Campbell Duff in Glasgow from 1927-1932 while at the same time studying part-time at Glasgow School of Art, taking the certificate course. After he completed his articles he remained with Duff as junior assistant for a further two years. In 1934 he moved to the Glasgow Corporation Education Department and in 1937 he took a post as assistant with the practice C J McNair and Elder. The years 1940-1946 were spent on military service. In 1946 he became a senior assistant with Noad & Wallace, and after two years moved to the practice of William Baillie & Son where he remained until 1951. On 26 July 1951 her he emigrated to Southern Rhodesia to a senior assistant position with Pallett & Price in Salisbury. He was accompanied by his wife and their two daughters. Millar was elected LRIBA on 6 March 1955, proposed by William F Hendry, C R Knight and Lionel M Coote. He is not listed in the Directory for 1979. No further information is as yet known. |
Private and Business Addresses
| The following private or business addresses are associated with this : | |||||
| Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | |
 | 8, Alberta Road, Braeside, Salisbury | Private(?) | 1960 * | After 1970 | Southern Rhodesia |
* 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 | |
| Neil Campbell Duff | October 1927 | 1932 | Apprentice | |
| Neil Campbell Duff | 1932 | 1934 | Junior Assistant | |
| Glasgow Corporation Education Office | 1934 | 1937 | Junior Assistant | |
| McNair & Elder | 1937 | 1940 | Assistant | |
| Noad & Wallace | 1946 | 1948 | Senior Assistant | |
| William Baillie & Son | 1948 | 1951 | Senior Assistant | |
| Pallett & Price | 1951 | Senior Assistant | ||
RIBA
RIBA Proposers
| The following individuals proposed this for RIBA membership (click on an item to view details): | |||
| Name | Date proposed | Notes | |
| Lionel M Coote | 6 March 1955 | For Licentiateship |
| C R Knight | 6 March 1955 | For Licentiateship |
| William Fyfe Hendry | 6 March 1955 | For Licentiateship |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this : | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| RIBA | 1961 | Kalendar 1960-61 | |||
| RIBA | 1965 | The RIBA Kalendar | |||
| RIBA | 1970 | RIBA Directory 1970 | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this : | ||||
| Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | |
| www.findmypast.co.uk | Travel & Emigration records | ||