James Macintyre Henry

James Mcintyre Henry (1852 – 18 September 1929) was an architect who practiced in Edinburgh and Lothian.^[1]^[2] His works include the Royal British Hotel and Lothian Chambers in Edinburgh.^[1]^[3]

Early life

He was born in Dunkeld in 1852.^[2] His parents were William Henry, an innkeeper and Isabella Henry.^[2] He was their fourth son.^[2]

Career

He was articled to Andrew Heiton in 1866 and stayed with him until 1872.^[2] He moved to Edinburgh, having secured a place in the office of David Bryce, then worked on Blair Castle for John Stewart-Murray, 7th Duke of Atholl.^[2] After the death of Bryce, he moved to the offices of John Charles Hay.^[2] He set up his own practice in 1883.^[2]

Thomas Forbes Maclennan became his assistant in 1894 and eventually went into partnership with him in 1905.^[2] Henry seems to have acted as practice manager from this point.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b "59-63 GEORGE IV BRIDGE, LOTHIAN CHAMBERS, INCLUDING BOUNDARY BALUSTRADE". Historic Environment Scotland. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j "Basic Biographical Details". Dictionary of Scottish Architects 1660-1980. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
^ "1899, Royal British Hotel, Princes St., Edinburgh". Archiseek. Retrieved 10 February 2021.

[hes-lothian-chambers-1] "59-63 GEORGE IV BRIDGE, LOTHIAN CHAMBERS, INCLUDING BOUNDARY BALUSTRADE". Historic Environment Scotland. Retrieved 10 February 2021.

[dsa-james-mcintyre-henry-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j "Basic Biographical Details". Dictionary of Scottish Architects 1660-1980. Retrieved 10 February 2021.

[archiseek-rbh-3] "1899, Royal British Hotel, Princes St., Edinburgh". Archiseek. Retrieved 10 February 2021.

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