NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826 NRA: Pinkerton John (1758-1826) historian and antiquary DNB: Pinkerton, John [pseuds. Robert Heron, H. Bennet] (1758-1826), historian and poet LBT ID: JoPinke1826 VIAF ID: 12358699 LOC ID: n84055813 | B/BAP: 17580-02-17 DIED: 1826-03-10 |
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Scottish poet and antiquary patronized by Horace Walpole; editor of Ancient Scottish Poems (1786), published A Dissertation on the
Origin and Progress of the Scythians or Goths (1787) History of
Scotland (1797), Modern Geography (1802) and other
works. | |