John Leechman

(1805 fl.)

LBT ID: JoLeech1805
SOURCES: The Post Office Annual Directory (Edinburgh 1805)
In the Post Office Annual Directory for 1805 he is described as “teacher” at 5, Blair Street. Walter Scott was his pupil in about 1777.
REFERENCES TO John Leechman: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter III 1778-83 Found 1: ¶ 1