John Cay

(1790-1865)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Cay, John LBT ID: JoCay1865 VIAF ID: 29117613 LOC ID: no95038541	B/BAP: 1790 DIED: 1865-12-13
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (January 1866) 155; James C. Corson, Notes and Index to Grierson's Letters of Scott; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
The son of Robert Hodshon Cay; he was Sheriff of Linlithgow (1822-65) and a friend of John Gibson Lockhart.
REFERENCES TO John Cay: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter IV 1825 Found 1: ¶ 42 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 11: 1817-24 Found 1: ¶ 32 Chapter 16: 1832-36 Found 2: ¶ 7 ¶ 13