Robert Buchanan

(1786-1873)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Buchanan, Robert, 1785-1873 NRA: Buchanan Robert (1785-1873) Logician and Author DNB: Buchanan, Robert (1786–1873), logician and playwright LBT ID: RoBucha1873 VIAF ID: 30911120 LOC ID: n83065269	B/BAP: 1786-02-16 DIED: 1873-03-02
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Scottish clergyman, philosopher, and poet educated at Glasgow University where he was successor to George Jardine in the chair of logic (1827).
REFERENCES TO Robert Buchanan: John Gibson Lockhart to Jonathan Christie, [1821] in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Found 1: ¶ 1 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 10: 1821-24