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James MacLellan Brown (c.1886-1967) was the City Architect of Dundee Scotland known for remodelling of Sir John James Burnet’s designs (1931) and designing the Mills Observatory (1935). Brown was the assistant to the City Architect James Thomson who had originally planned an immense Beaux-Arts style Civic Centre covering the centre of Dundee. When the First World War intervened his plans were scaled down and he retired in 1924.