Person record for Macpherson, James

Macpherson, James

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This person is mentioned in the diary a total of 2 times, and was a venue (V) 0 times.

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1795

21 November 1795

1796

17 February 1796

Name: Macpherson, James
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 27 October 1736
Death Date: 17 February 1796
Occupation: writer

Macpherson was a Scottish writer best known for his Ossianic writings such as Fingal (1762) and Temora (1763). He was a friend of Adam Ferguson and John Home.

Godwin records his death.

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