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William Gillespie
(1776-1825)
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LOC:    Gillespie, William, 1776-1825
NRA:    Gillespie William (1776-1825) Poet
LBT ID: WiGille1825		B/BAP:   1776-02-18
DIED:   1825-10-15
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine 95 (November 1825) 473; Charles Rogers, Modern Scottish Minstrel (1855-57)
Scottish poet, the eldest son of John Gillespie; he studied at Edinburgh University (1792) and was minister at Kells in 1806. He was an ardent Whig.
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