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George Brisbane Scott Douglas

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Educated at Harrow and Trinity College in Cambridge, his first book was published in 1880. He authored some of his books under the name of Sir George Douglas. The family seat was Springwood House,
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History of the Border Counties: Roxburgh, Selkirk and Peebles
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in the Scottish Borders. He died on 22 June 1935, aged 78.
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In 1899, he published both an authoritative biography of
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A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature
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Scottish Poetry: Drummond of Hawthornden to Fergusson
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Gibraltar
James Louis Fitzroy Scott Douglas
Kelso, Scottish Borders
Kelso
New Border Tales (1892)
Poems of a Country Gentleman (1897)
reprinted 1901 by W. Scott Publication Company)
Scottish Poetry: Drummond of Hawthornden to Fergusson (1911)
James Hogg
History of the Border Counties: Roxburgh, Selkirk and Peebles

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Cousin, John William
A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature
Wikisource
Sir George Brisbane Douglas


"Scots Baronet Poet Dead"
British Newspaper Archive
"An Appreciation"
British Newspaper Archive
Baronetage of Great Britain
George Henry Scott-Douglas
Baronet
James Scott Douglas
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