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Alexander Thomson
b. Balfron, Scotland, 1817;
d. Glasgow, I 1875.

Alexander Thomson was the last and most original of the few great Neo-Classic famous architects. Employed in architecture from the age of 14, he worked with John Baird from 1836 until he set up in his own practice in Glasgow in 1849. Thomson’s quest was for the [...]