James Gibbs - Summary
Otherwise:
Gibb
Date of Birth: 23/12/1682
Date of Death: 05/08/1754
Gender: male
Nationality: Scottish
Occupation: Architect
Narrative:
James Gibbs was a Scottish architect active in the 18th century. Before he turned to architecture, he had originally intended to be a Catholic priest in Rome. Gibbs returned to Britain in 1709, was promoted by the Earl of Mar, and became the Tory architect par excellence.
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