George Brisbane Scott Douglas

George Brisbane Scott Douglas

George Brisbane Scott Douglas (1856-1935) was a Scottish poet and writer, as well as a Baronet.

Works

*"Poems" (1880)
*"The Fireside Tragedy" (1896)
*"New Border Tales" (1892)
*"Poems of a Country Gentleman" (1897)
*"History of Border Counties"
*"Scottish Fairy and Folk Tales" (reprinted 1901 by W. Scott Publication Company)

He also wrote biographies of James Hogg and General Wauchope, etc.

References

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