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See also: British sculptor, was See also: born at Findo-Gask, See also: Perthshire, Scotland
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In early See also: life he served as a See also: mason's apprentice
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Having shown an aptitude for See also: stone
See also: carving, he became an See also: art student at the Trustees' See also: Academy, See also: Edinburgh
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By the help of See also: friends he was enabled to visit See also: Rome, where together with other artists he helped to found the British Academy of Arts
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He returned to Edinburgh
in 1826
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In 1829 he was elected a member of the Scottish Academy
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From 1832 until his See also: death his home was in Rome
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