SCOTT, SIR GEORGE GILBERT
- SCOTT, SIR GEORGE GILBERT
English architect, born in Buckinghamshire, son of Scott the commentator; was the builder or restorer of buildings both in England and on the Continent after the Gothic, and wrote several works on architecture.
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1907.
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