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Biography

 

James McNaught is an Associate Director and Head of Business Development for the UK.

James graduated from Aberdeen University with an MA in Commercial Surveying & Spatial Planning, it was not long after that he joined Lyon & Turnbull in 2011 to pursue his passion for Fine Art. Since then James has worked closely with professional contacts and private clients overseeing business in Glasgow and the West of Scotland.

James has a passion for the history of collecting and more particularly Glasgow Collectors. He recently gained a Merit in his Masters from Glasgow in Collecting & Provenance. James’s dissertation, ‘The McInnes Collection’ was written on a mercantile collector in the early 20th century - William McInnes (1868-1944).

James is deeply involved in the arts in Glasgow and is currently Chair of the Hunterian Friends and a regular lecturer for various audiences around the West of Scotland.