Basic Biographical Details Name: | Alan John Duncan | Designation: | | Born: | | Died: | | Bio Notes: | Alan John Duncan was elected ARIBA in 1971 and was a partner in the firm James Parr & Partners from 1975.
The practice of James Parr & Partners was established in 1956 by James Parr. It subsequently became James Parr & Associates in 1960 and in 1962 James Parr & Partners. In 1975 the firm split and Alan Bell, Gordon Farquharson and David D Bell all left. Alan J Duncan was taken into partnership followed in 1977 by Alfred Maloco, Daniel A Carmichael and Iain A G Rennie, in 1982 by Victor Hamilton, in 1989 by Robert Hall and in 1990 by Hugh Dykes.
In 1975 offices were established in Edinburgh, in 1974 in Greenock and Aberdeen, in *** in Inverness, in 1986 in Rosyth and in 1990 in Durham.
In 1989 the practice title became The Parr Partnership. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | Dundee, Scotland | Business | 1975 | | | | 7, Houston Street, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | Business(?) | 1979 * | | | | 36, Victoria Road, Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | Private | 1994 * | | |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
Employment and TrainingEmployersThe following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details): | | Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | | James Parr & Partners | 1976 | | Partner | No longer in the partnership in 1980 |
Buildings and Designs
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Bailey, Rebecca M | 1996 | Scottish architects' papers: a source book | | Edinburgh: The Rutland Press | p114 | | RIBA | 1979 | Directory of members | | | | | RIBA | 1994 | A Directory of RIBA Members | | | | | Willis, Peter | 1977 | New architecture in Scotland | | | p12 Tayside House |
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