James M'Kean

(d. 1797)

LBT ID: JaMKean1797	DIED: 1797-01-25
SOURCES: Edinburgh magazine, or Literary miscellany (October 1796) 322-23
Scottish shoemaker executed in Glasgow for the spectacular murder of the carrier James Buchanan.
REFERENCES TO James M'Kean: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter VIII 1796-97 Found 2: ¶ 11 ¶ 12