John Greenshields

(1795-1835)

LBT ID: JoGreen1835	B/BAP: 1795 DIED: 1835-04-20
SOURCES: Notices, Historical, Statistical and Biographical, relating to the Parish of Carluke (1874) 302-24
Clydesdale sculptor; originally a stonemason, he formed an acquaintance with Sir Walter Scott and did work on literary subjects, including Scott, Hogg, Burns, and Byron.
REFERENCES TO John Greenshields: Sir Walter Scott to Lord Elgin, 20 January 1829 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 6: ¶ 1 ¶ 3 ¶ 5 ¶ 7 ¶ 8 ¶ 9 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter V 1829 Found 4: ¶ 2 ¶ 3 ¶ 4 ¶ 5 Chapter VIII 1831 Found 1: ¶ 29 Chapter XII Found 1: ¶ 71 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 14: 1826-32 Found 2: ¶ 71 ¶ 72