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Robert Rowand Anderson

Assisted Scott on St James’s Church, Leith, 1861-3. His first major work was in 1876 when he won a competition for Edinburgh University’s Medical School. From 1866-90, he was an honorary member of the Spring Gardens Sketch Club and Scott used his drawings in 1867 for his Royal Academy lectures. He was knighted in 1902 and received the Royal Gold Medal in 1916.