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Architect Details
Scottish John Clerk

Title    Sir
Full Title  
First Name   John
Nickname  
Middle Name(s)  
Last Name / Firm Name   Clerk

Nationality   Scottish
Birth Date   1676
Death Date   1755
Circa Date  

Notes
Designed his house, Mavisbank, Midlothian, with William Adam as his executant architect. Howard Colvin says Sir John was "Scotland's chief arbiter of taste in matters architectural during the second quarter of the 18th century."

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Cascade for 2nd Duke of Buccleuch, 1732
Original design for House; William Adam improved and executed Clerk's design, 1723
House, Stables, and outbuildings for himself, 1761

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