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David Brandon

1813 – 1897

Scottish architect

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Lived 1813 – 1897 (aged 83). David Brandon was a British architect.

David Brandon (13 December 1813 – 10 January 1897) was a Scottish architect. In partnership with Thomas Wyatt, he worked mostly in the Gothic style.

He was articled to George Smith from 1828 to 1833. Five years later he entered into partnership with Wyatt, a partnership that lasted thirteen years until dissolved in 1851. He subsequently worked alone but took Samuel Tucker as an apprentice 1867 until before 1871. As a fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects he is recorded as having proposed both John Macvicar Anderson and Henry Saxon Snell for Fellowship. He is credited with Carmarthen's Joint Counties Lunatic Asylum (1865).

His ecclesiastical work includes restoration of St. Mary's Church, Atherstone in 1849, Holy Trinity Church at Markbeech, Kent (1852), St Mary's Church at East Worldham, Hampshire (1865), St George, Benenden and a private chapel at Bayham Abbey (1870).

Brandon died on 10 January 1897.

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Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects; Royal Institute of British Architects

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Who was David Brandon?

Scottish architect

When was David Brandon born?

David Brandon was born on 13 December 1813 in Scotland.

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David Brandon died on 10 January 1897.

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David Brandon was an architect.

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David Brandon was British.

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· Wikipedia: David Brandon

· Wikidata: Q15485157

· DBpedia: David Brandon (architect)

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