James Wyatt

James Wyatt
Mezzotint after a portrait by Wyatt's son Matthew Cotes Wyatt
Born(1746-08-03)3 August 1746
Blackbrook Farm, Weeford, Staffordshire, England
Died4 September 1813(1813-09-04) (aged 67)
2 miles east of Marlborough in carriage accident
NationalityEnglish
OccupationArchitect
SpouseRachel Lunn
Children4 sons, including Benjamin Dean, Matthew Cotes, Philip
BuildingsFonthill Abbey

James Wyatt PRA (3 August 1746 – 4 September 1813) was an English architect, a rival of Robert Adam in the neoclassical and neo-Gothic styles. He was elected to the Royal Academy of Arts in 1785 and was its president from 1805 to 1806.