About James Dunbar-Nasmith
Lived 1927 – 2023 (aged 96). James Dunbar-Nasmith was a British architect.
Sir James Duncan Dunbar-Nasmith (15 March 1927 – 18 March 2023) was a British conservation architect.
James Dunbar-Nasmith was born in Devon, the son of Admiral Sir Martin Dunbar-Nasmith, (1883–1965) and Beatrix Justina Dunbar-Dunbar-Rivers . His elder brother was Rear-Admiral David Dunbar-Nasmith, (1921–1997). He was educated at Lockers Park School, Winchester College and Trinity College, Cambridge.
Honours Dunbar-Nasmith was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 1976 Birthday Honours "for public services in Scotland", and knighted in the 1996 Birthday Honours "for services to Architecture."
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Who was James Dunbar-Nasmith?
British architect
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James Dunbar-Nasmith was born on 15 March 1927.
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James Dunbar-Nasmith died on 18 March 2023.
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James Dunbar-Nasmith was an architect.
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James Dunbar-Nasmith was British.
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