David Cunninghame of Robertland

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David Cunninghame, of Robertland in Ayrshire was Master of Work to the Crown of Scotland from 1602 to 1607. He was appointed Master of Works after the death of William Schaw. He may have been an architect and followed the court of James VI to England, having first been knighted in 1604 and then made Surveyor of the King's Works in England between 1604 and 1606.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ McKean, Charles (2001). The Scottish Chateau. Sutton Publishing. ISBN 0-7509-2323-7. P. 158.
Preceded by
William Schaw
Master of Work to the Crown of Scotland
1602–1607
Succeeded by
James Murray