John Burnet
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John Burnet may refer to:
- John Burnet (painter)John Burnet (painter)John Burnet was a Scottish engraver and painter.-Life:Son of the Surveyor-General of Excise of Scotland, Burnet was born either in Edinburgh in 1781 or in Fisherrow in 1784...
(1784–1868) - John Burnet (abolitionist)John Burnet (abolitionist)John Burnet was a pastor in Cork in Ireland before taking up the same position at the Mansion House Chapel in Camberwell. He was a well known "platform speaker" speaking human rights issues particularly at Exeter Hall...
(1789–1862), Pastor in Camberwell; abolitionist - John Burnet (architect)John Burnet (architect)John Burnet was a Scottish architect who lived and practised in Glasgow. He was born the son of soldier and trained initially as a carpenter, before becoming a Clerk of Works...
(1814–1901) - Sir John James BurnetJohn James BurnetSir John James Burnet was a Scottish Edwardian architect who was noted for a number of prominent buildings in Glasgow, Scotland and London, England...
(1857–1938), architect, and son of the above - John Burnet (classicist)John Burnet (classicist)John Burnet was a Scottish classicist.-Education, Life and Work:Burnet was educated at the Royal High School, Edinburgh, the University of Edinburgh, and Balliol College, Oxford, receiving his M.A. degree in 1887...
(1863–1928)
See also
- John Burnett (disambiguation)
- Johnny BurnetteJohnny BurnetteJohn Joseph "Johnny" Burnette was an American rockabilly musician. Along with his older brother Dorsey Burnette, and also a friend named Paul Burlison, Burnette was a founding member of The Rock and Roll Trio. He was the father of 1980s rockabilly singer Rocky Burnette.-Early life:Johnny Burnette...
, musician