Robert Lorimer

Sir Robert Stodart Lorimer, KBE (4 November 1864 – 13 September 1929) was a prolific Scottish architect and furniture designer noted for his sensitive restorations of historic houses and castles, for new work in Scots Baronial and Gothic Revival styles, and for promotion of the Arts and Crafts movement.[1]

For the Haddington minister, see Robert Lorimer (minister).

Sir Robert Stodart Lorimer
Born(1864-11-04)4 November 1864
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died13 September 1929(1929-09-13) (aged 64)
Edinburgh, Scotland
NationalityScottish
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
Occupation(s)Architect, Furniture designer
SpouseViolet Wyld
BuildingsArdkinglas House
Memorial in St Giles' Cathedral designed by his friend A. N. Paterson
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