James Cleghorn

(1778-1838)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Cleghorn, James, 1778-1838 NRA: Cleghorn, James (1778-1838) Actuary and Journalist DNB: Cleghorn, James (1778-1838), actuary and author LBT ID: JaClegh1838 VIAF ID: 28527616 LOC ID: n85312429	B/BAP: 1778 DIED: 1838-05-27
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Scottish journalist and actuary who edited The Farmer's Magazine, (briefly, with Thomas Pringle) Blackwood's Magazine, and afterwards Constable's Scots Magazine.
REFERENCES TO James Cleghorn: Hogg, James, 1770-1835, “Translation from an Ancient Chaldee Manuscript” in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 2 (October 1817) 89-96 Found 3: ¶ 5 ¶ 92 ¶ 97 Napier, Macvey, 1776-1847, Hypocrisy Unveiled (Edinburgh: Francis Pillans, 1818) Found 4: ¶ 9 ¶ 13 ¶ 20 ¶ n1 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, “Notices to Correspondents” in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 2 (March 1818) np Verse 2: p. p. Scott, John, 1784-1821, “The Mohock Magazine” in London Magazine 2 (December 1820) 666-85 Found 1: ¶ 9 Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chapter XIX. Found 2: ¶ 7 ¶ 9 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 5: 1817-18 Found 5: ¶ 25 ¶ 28 ¶ 34 ¶ 45 ¶ n1