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154: 606: 663: 256: 49: 146: 242:, near its south-east corner, with an exceptionally modest stone. The stone was restored in 2018. His wife, Edith Mary Dods Espie (1864–1920) was killed in a fire in their home and is buried with him. 734: 647: 754: 232: 31:(20 September 1866 – 23 February 1937), was a Scottish architect, who practised in London, South Africa and India, before returning to Scotland to teach at 700: 759: 749: 764: 377: 590: 492:"An English Country House in Calcutta: mapping networks between Government House, the statesman John Adam, and the architect Robert Adam" 387: 640: 744: 347: 132: 774: 528: 461: 729: 739: 693: 769: 281: 70: 633: 411: 153: 328: 113: 368: 300: 207: 85: 266: 686: 448: 277: 66: 20: 285: 270: 59: 307: 92: 221: 214: 32: 314: 99: 296: 81: 724: 719: 428: 557: 181: 558:"Dictionary of Scottish Architects – DSA Architect Biography Report (December 30, 2016, 11:55 am)" 605: 509: 239: 177: 166: 670: 617: 662: 499: 187:
In 1896 he was appointed architect to the Real Estate Company of South Africa and moved to
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the third son of John Begg (1826–1878), an ironmonger and JP. He was educated at
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He returned to Scotland in 1921 and went into partnership with
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In 1922 he adopted the role of Head of Architecture at the
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style of architecture. Begg's best-known building is the
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He arrived in India in 1901 as Consulting Architect to
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