John James Burnet FRSE FRIBA RSA RA
(1857-1938)
architect, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Academician, Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects, and Royal Academician
Died aged c. 81
Wikidata WikipediaSir John James Burnet FRSE FRIBA RSA RA (31 May 1857 – 2 July 1938) was a Scottish Edwardian architect who was noted for a number of prominent buildings in Glasgow and London. He was the son of the architect John Burnet, and later went into partnership with his father, joining an architectural firm which would become an influential force in British Modern architecture in the 20th century.
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Commemorated on 1 plaque
Old Parish Church the first recorded church on the site was built c 1180. The Parliament held at Rutherglen by the Guardians of Scotland on May 10th 1300 may have met in this church. After the Reformation only the nave remained and was in use as the parish church until 1794. From 1794 until 1900 a new church served the parish. This was replaced by the present church designed by the architect J J Burnet, which opened in 1902.
Old Parish Church, Main Street, G73 1JP, Rutherglen, United Kingdom where they designed (1900-1902)