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).
CORRESPONDENCE OF Allan Cunningham [Hidallan]: Robert Southey to Allan Cunningham, 15 June 1819 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Sir Walter Scott to Alan Cunningham, 14 November 1820 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Sir Walter Scott to Alan Cunningham, [December 1820] in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Sir Walter Scott to Alan Cunningham, 27 April 1821 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Allan Cunningham to John Murray, 26 April 1823 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Robert Southey to Allan Cunningham, 24 February 1828 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Robert Southey to Allan Cunningham, 21 December 1828 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Robert Southey to Allan Cunningham, 23 July 1829 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Robert Southey to Allan Cunningham, 4 March 1830 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Allan Cunningham to William Jerdan, 16 October [1831?] in The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Robert Southey to Allan Cunningham, 3 June 1833 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Allan Cunningham to John Murray, April 1837 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891)