John Rhind (sculptor), John Rhind
John Rhind may refer to: * John Rhind (architect) (1836–1889), Scottish architect * John Rhind (sculptor) (1828–1892), Scottish sculptor * J. Massey Rhind (1860–1936), Scottish-American sculptor, son of John Rhind (sculptor) * John Stevenson Rhind :''for others with the same name see Rhind'' John Stevenson Rhind (1859 – 1937) was a Scottish sculptor based in Edinburgh. Life Less is known of John Stevenson than of his family counterparts in Edinburgh but he was a nephew of John ...

John Rhind (architect)
John Rhind (10 March 1836 – 10 August 1889) was an architect from Inverness, Scotland. Biography John Rhind was born in Banffshire in 1836, son of the Inverness architect builder George Rhind and his wife Isabella Milne. He was probably initially articled to his father, but around 1854 he went to Glasgow, where he became an assistant to Campbell Douglas, remaining with him during the early years of his partnership with J. J. Stevenson. At Douglas' he became acquainted with Bruce James Talbert and took an interest in the work of Alexander 'Greek' Thomson whose influence was later to be reflected in Rhind's Imperial Hotel and Union Street buildings, both in Inverness. While in Glasgow he is said to have been a Vice-President of the Young Architectural Association of Glasgow, perhaps a junior branch of the Glasgow Architectural Society. Around 1863 Rhind returned to Inverness and took over the architectural side of his father's business. His Glasgow experience, and bold if una ...
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John Rhind (sculptor)
John Rhind ARSA (1828–1892) 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 (1804–1870). He served this apprenticeship in a yard at 4 East Broughton Place. He was master of the masonic lodge on Hill Street in Edinburgh from 1864 to 1868. He lived his final years at "St Helens" on Cambridge Street, just south of Edinburgh Castle.Edinburgh Post Office Directory 1891 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. The grave lies just off the main southern path, near its centre, facing east on a north-south path. He was the father of the sculptors William Birnie Rhind and J. Massey Rhind, and of the architect Sir Thomas Duncan Rhind. Works * Portrait heads (Victoria, Albert, James Watt, Charles Darwin, Michelangelo, and Sir Isaac Newton), Nation ...
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