John Logan

(1748 c.-1789)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Logan, John, 1748-1788 NRA: Logan John (1748-1788) Church of Scotland Minister Poet DNB: Logan, John (1747/8–1788), Church of Scotland minister and writer LBT ID: JoLogan1788 VIAF ID: 90717980 LOC ID: n83122712	B/BAP: 1748 DIED: 1789-12-28
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Scottish poet and man of letters educated at the University of Edinburgh, where he befriended the poet Michael Bruce; his poems and sermons were popular.
REFERENCES TO John Logan: Charles Lamb to Samuel Taylor Coleridge, [13 June 1796] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 4 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: ¶ 25 Chapter IX 1826 Found 3: ¶ n2 ¶ 17 ¶ n2 William Carew Hazlitt, Memoirs of William Hazlitt. With Portions of his Correspondence 2 vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1867) Ch. V 1822 Found 1: ¶ 7 Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Letters: 1796 Found 2: ¶ 25 ¶ 66 Letters: 1797 Found 1: ¶ 11