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  • 21David Wingate (poet) — For other people of the same name, see David Wingate (disambiguation). David Wingate (1828–1892) was a Scottish poet and miner, sometimes known as the collier poet . His father died when he was five years old. Wingate started work in the coal… …

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  • 22Alan Jackson (poet) — Alan Jackson (born 1938) is a Scottish poet.Born in Liverpool, of Scottish parents. Back in Edinburgh, 1940. Royal High School, Edinburgh 52 56. Edinburgh University 56 59. Began reading career on Edinburgh Festival fringe, with the London poets …

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  • 23John Struthers (poet) — John Struthers (born July 18 1776 ndash; 1847) was a Scottish poet and miscellaneous writer. Early life John Struthers was born in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire on 18 July 1776, the son of a shoemaker. Initially educated at home, he was sent to the… …

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  • 24David Grant (poet) — David Grant (1823 1886), was a Scottish poet. Grant was born in 1823 in the parish of Upper Banchory, Kincardineshire, and was educated at Aberdeen University. He became a teacher in 1852, and for some time kept a school at Elgin, Moray. In 1861… …

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  • 25Alexander Anderson (poet) — Alexander Anderson (April 30, 1845 – July 11, 1909) was a Scottish poet.Born in Kirkconnel, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, the sixth and youngest son of James Anderson a quarrier. When the boy was three, the household moved to Crocketford in… …

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  • 26Richard Price (poet) — Richard Price (born 1966) is a contemporary Scottish poet. His books include Tube Shelter Perspective (Southfields, 1993), Sense and a Minor Fever (Vennel Press, 1993), Marks Sparks (Akros, 1995), Hand Held (Akros, 1997), Perfume Petrol Fumes… …

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  • 27Thomas Davidson (poet) — Thomas Davidson (7 July 1838, near Oxnam Water [This body of water is a tributary of the River Teviot, roughly 4 miles from Jedburgh, Roxburghshire] 29 April 1870, Bank End, Jedburgh) was a Scottish poet born to parents from Northumberland,… …

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  • 28William Hamilton (poet) — William Hamilton (1665? Gilbertfield, Cambuslang, Scotland ndash; 1751) was a Scottish poet. He wrote comic, mock tragic poetry such as The Last Dying Words of Bonny Heck a once champion hare coursing greyhound in the East Neuk of Fife who was… …

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  • 29Robert Blair (poet) — Robert Blair (1699 February 4, 1746) was a Scottish poet.He was the eldest son of the Rev. Robert Blair, one of the king s chaplains, and was born at Edinburgh. He was educated at the University of Edinburgh and in the Netherlands, and in 1731… …

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  • 30James Thomson (poet) — Infobox Writer name = James Thomson birthdate = birth date|1700|9|11|df=y birthplace = Ednam, Roxburghshire, Scotland deathdate = death date and age|1748|8|27|1700|9|11|df=y deathplace = London, EnglandJames Thomson (11 September, 1700 ndash; 27… …

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