Basic Biographical Details Name: | John Donaldson Samuel | Designation: | | Born: | 27 August 1909 | Died: | Before 9 September 1994 | Bio Notes: | John Donaldson Samuel was born on 27 August 1909 and studied on the diploma course at Glasgow School of Architecture for five years from September 1929. He entered the office of John Glen Dunn of Cambuslang as assistant in May 1933, and in August 1935 obtained a post as assistant in Lanark County Council Architect's Department. He passed the Professional Practice exam in Edinburgh in July 1936 and was admitted ARIBA on 30 November that year, his proposers being Dunn, Thomas Harold Hughes and William James Smith. His nomination papers do not give any business address but his home address at that date was 94 Wittagreen Terrace, Newarthill, near Motherwell. He was also an Associate of the Glasgow Institute of Architects
Samuel died sometime before 9 September 1994. His daughter Mrs Isabel Anderson, then living in Edinburgh, notified the RIBA of his death. His last address was 8 Mavis Road, Blackburn, Lancashire. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | 8, Mavis Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, England | Private | | 1994(?) | | | 94, Wittagreen Terrace, Newarthill, near Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland | Private/business(?) | Before 1936 | After 1939 | |
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ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | RIBA | 1939 | The RIBA Kalendar 1939-1940 | | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this : | | Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | A no6205 (combined box 125) |
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