Basic Biographical Details

Name: William Thomson Kirkland
Designation:  
Born: 31 October 1926
Died: 15 December 2001
Bio Notes: William Thomson Kirkland was born on 31 October 1926, the son of James Kirkland, journeyman joiner, and his wife, Sarah Ann McKend. He studied at Glasgow School of Art and was elected ARIBA in 1953 and ARIAS the following year. In the 1970s he worked for the Lanark County Architects Department. He would appear to have retired by 1990.

He was a retired ARIAS at the time of his death at home in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire on 12 December 2001. He was survived by his wife, Mary Blair Millar, a retired secretary.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 279, King Street, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, ScotlandPrivateBefore 1950After 1955 
Item 2 of 2Easton Cottage, Hill Road, Lanarkshire, ScotlandPrivate1960sJanuary 2002 

Employment and Training

Employers

The following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details):
 NameDate fromDate toPositionNotes
Item 1 of 1Lanarkshire County Architect's Department1970s * Architect 

* earliest date known from documented sources.

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 4RIBA1950The RIBA Kalendar 1950-1951 London: Royal Institute of British Architects 
Item 2 of 4RIBA1955Kalendar 1954-1955   
Item 3 of 4RIBA1965The RIBA Kalendar   
Item 4 of 4RIBA1979Directory of members   

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this :
 SourceArchive NameSource Catalogue No.Notes
Item 1 of 2H M Register HouseDeath Register  
Item 2 of 2RIAS, Rutland SquareRecords of membership