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James Logan (writer)

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74: 988: 309: 96:, illustrated by the author, and sold well on good reviews. In 1876, Alexander Stewart published a second edition. From a modern scholarly view, its value is largely in the Highland customs observed, with the historical material regarded as obsolete. Other works were: 92:(2 vols.), published in 1831. It was based on walking tours he had made in the Scottish highlands and islands during the previous decade, during which he collected Gaelic antiquities. The work was dedicated to 322: 384: 50: 434: 938: 327: 269: 236: 219: 168: 93: 356: 112: 1032: 1027: 65:, he was expelled in 1866. With Scottish patrons, he sustained a fair standard of living, and died in London in April 1872. 813: 409: 213: 884: 854: 712: 549: 545: 58: 105: 1022: 614: 919: 879: 511: 1037: 444: 429: 142: 39: 835: 707: 541: 454: 394: 864: 584: 522: 904: 589: 57:. He became a journalist, and then a clerk in an architect's office. He was employed for a time by the 1017: 1012: 968: 889: 700: 695: 449: 424: 389: 73: 727: 609: 579: 532: 464: 419: 349: 123: 62: 963: 874: 624: 212: 934: 574: 537: 43: 914: 859: 654: 479: 414: 274: 241: 173: 108:(anonymous, an influential publication though not now considered reliable on family history) 949: 909: 717: 670: 633: 553: 505: 500: 404: 780: 751: 991: 953: 869: 799: 784: 739: 660: 599: 564: 517: 469: 459: 379: 342: 1006: 973: 830: 767: 665: 527: 313: 54: 957: 899: 647: 594: 807: 776: 743: 399: 286: 253: 185: 22:(1797–1872) was a Scottish author on Gaelic culture, best known for his 1831 book 757: 747: 687: 559: 278: 245: 177: 439: 318: 208: 894: 803: 735: 640: 474: 569: 761: 604: 35: 90:
The Scottish Gaël, or Celtic Manners as preserved among the Highlanders
790: 772: 312: This article incorporates text from a publication now in the 46:. A sports injury made him give up a potential career as a lawyer. 944: 795: 495: 365: 72: 338: 102:
A Collection of Ancient Piobaireachd or Highland Pipe Music
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Sar-obair nam Bard Gaelach: or Beauties of Gaelic Poetry
38:, where his father was a merchant; he was educated at 927: 846: 726: 686: 679: 623: 488: 372: 136:, 2 vols., illustrated (1843–49), new edition 1857 61:, but never settled to a career. A brother of the 385:Pre-Norman invasion Irish Celtic kinship groups 331:. Vol. 34. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 223:. Vol. 34. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 350: 8: 273:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 240:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 172:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 723: 683: 357: 343: 335: 270:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 237:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 169:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 155: 435:Act for the Settlement of Ireland 1652 161: 159: 234:Donaldson, William. "MacKay, Angus". 203: 201: 199: 197: 195: 7: 267:Purser, John. "MacCrimmon family". 166:Thomson, Derick S. 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Aberdeen
Aberdeen grammar school
Marischal College
Lord Aberdeen
Royal Academy
Highland Society of London
London Charterhouse

William IV
Angus MacKay
John Mackenzie
Robert Ronald McIan
Gentleman's Magazine


Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
doi
10.1093/ref:odnb/16940
UK public library membership





Lee, Sidney
"Logan, James (1794?-1872)" 
Dictionary of National Biography
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
doi
10.1093/ref:odnb/55422

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