Fairweather, John, 1867 - 1942 (Architect)
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Dates
- Existence: 5 February 1867 - 13 January 1942
Biography
John Fairweather was a British architect born on 5 February 1867, in Anderston, Glasgow.
John studied at Glasgow School of Art and did a traineeship with architect James Milne Monro. He started his own architecture studio in 1895 and did a lot of work on public buildings such as libraries, halls and churches and in 1914 he became the in-house architect for Green’s cinema chain. John became a Fellow of RIBA in 1916.
John died in 1942 during the second world war.
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