John Rhind

Deceased Person

1828 – 1892

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Who was John Rhind?

John Rhind ARSA was a Scottish sculptor, based in Edinburgh. He was born in Banff the son of a master mason. He was trained under Alexander Handyside Ritchie. He was master of the masonic lodge on Hill Street in Edinburgh from 1864 to 1868.

He died on 5 April 1892 a few days after being elected an Associate of the RSA, and is buried in Warriston Cemetery, Edinburgh with a monument by his son John Massey Rhind.

He was the father of the sculptors William Birnie Rhind and J. Massey Rhind, and of the architect Sir Thomas Duncan Rhind.

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Born
1828
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Lived in
  • Edinburgh
Died
1892

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on July 23, 2013

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