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| | John Burnet & Son (fl. 1844- ), architects, a biography |
 | | John Burnet was born a soldier's son at Craighead House, Kirk O' Shotts, and trained initially as a carpenter. |
 | | John James Burnet was born in Glasgow, and trained as an architect in his father's practice before studying at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris and the office of Jean Louis Pascal. |
 | | Closely related, stylistically, to the Cenotaph, is Burnet's Hunter Memorial, University of Glasgow, which includes a figure of St. Mungo and portrait medallions of the surgeons and anatomists, William and John Hunter, by GH Paulin (1924). |
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