Basic Biographical Details | Name: | Alfred Ian Duncan Macdonald | | Designation: | | | Born: | 16 October 1901 | | Died: | 16 October 1982 | | Bio Notes: | Alfred Ian Duncan Macdonald was born on 16 October 1901, the son of Alfred Macdonald, and his wife Annie Lilias Coulbourn. He was articled to A N Paterson & Stoddart of Glasgow for five years from May 1921, remaining as assistant and attending the diploma course at the Glasgow School of Architecture. In February 1927 he moved to the office of Thomas Harold Hughes, and he was still there when he passed the Professional Practice exam in 1929 and was admitted ARIBA in late 1930, his proposers being Hughes, David Salmond and John Watson.
Macdonald died on 16 October 1982 at 15 Grosvenor Terrace, Glasgow, survived by his wife Margaet McCulloch Clark and at least one son. | Private and Business Addresses| The following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes |  | 15, Grosvenor Terrace, Glasgow, Scotland | Private | 1930 * | 1982 | |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
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RIBARIBA Proposers| The following individuals proposed this for RIBA membership (click on an item to view details): | | | Name | Date proposed | Notes | | Thomas Harold Hughes | Late 1930 | for Associateship | | David Salmond | Late 1930 | for Associateship | | John Watson | Late 1930 | for Associateship |
ReferencesBibliographic References| The following books contain references to this : | | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | RIBA | 1950 | The RIBA Kalendar 1950-1951 | | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | |
Archive References| The following archives hold material relating to this : | | | Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | A no4565 (combined box 22) |
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