Allan Cunningham [Hidallan]

(1784-1842)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Cunningham, Allan, 1784-1842 NRA: Cunningham, Allan (1784-1842), poet and songwriter DNB: Cunningham, Allan [pseud. Hidallan] (1784-1842), poet and songwriter LBT ID: AlCunni1842 VIAF ID: 79253486 LOC ID: n82208573	B/BAP: 1784-12-07 DIED: 1842-10-29
SOURCES: DNB; Prance, Companion to Charles Lamb (1983); Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Scottish poet and man of letters who contributed to both Blackwood's and the London Magazine; he was author of Lives of the most Eminent British Painters, Sculptors, and Architects (1829-33).