James Logie Robertson
James Logie Robertson (1846–1922) was a schoolmaster, writer and poet.
Also recorded as J. Logie Robertson · Hugh Haliburton
James Logie Robertson
- Born
- 1846 · Milnathort
- Died
- 1922 · Edinburgh
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- schoolmaster · writer · poet · literary scholar · editor · man of letters
- Fields
- literature · English-language literature
- Education
- University of Edinburgh
- Languages
- English
In this article
Biography
Also worked under the name Hugh Haliburton.
Born at Milnathort in 1846, died in Edinburgh in 1922.
James Logie Robertson studied at University of Edinburgh. The recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is literature and English-language literature.
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- Edinburgh
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Milnathort
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