NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Marjoribanks, J. (John), d. 1797? LBT ID: JoMarjo1797 VIAF ID: 46320174 LOC ID: no90010235 | DIED: 1797 |
SOURCES: William Shillinglaw Crockett, Minstrelsy of the Merse: the Poets and Poetry of Berwickshire (1893) 128; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
Scottish poet who in 1792 described himself as “formerly lieutenant in His Majesty’s 19th
Regiment of Foot”; he served in Jamaica. A volume of his posthumous poems was published in
Edinburgh in 1798. | |