Henry Adamson
Illustration — Henry Adamson's family coat of arms Henry Adamson (1581–1637) was a Scottish poet and historian. Adamson was the son of James Adamson, Dean of the Merchant Guildry and Provost of Perth, Scotland, baptised on 11 November 1581. He set out to train as a priest, after his uncle Patrick Adamson, but instead became a schoolmaster in his home city.
Henry Adamson
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- 1581
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Scotland
- Occupation
- poet · historian
- Education
- University of St Andrews
- Languages
- English
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Illustration — Henry Adamson's family coat of arms Henry Adamson (1581–1637) was a Scottish poet and historian. Adamson was the son of James Adamson, Dean of the Merchant Guildry and Provost of Perth, Scotland, baptised on 11 November 1581. He set out to train as a priest, after his uncle Patrick Adamson, but instead became a schoolmaster in his home city.
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Born in 1581, died in 1639.
Henry Adamson studied at University of St Andrews. The recorded working language is English.
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- 1.Scottish Family Heritage. Perth Magistrates.
- 2.Craik, Katharine A. Adamson, Henry (bap. 1581, d. 1637). 2004. 10.1093/ref:odnb/142.
- 3.Significant Scots: Henry Adamson
- 4.Steve Murdoch. Conspiratorial Networks in the North? A Review of Jacobite and Hanoverian Freemasons in Scandinavia and Russia, 1688-1746. Politica Hermetica, 24 Sorbonne. 2010.
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