The Library of Congress > LCCN Permalink

View this record in:  MARCXML | LC Authorities & Vocabularies | VIAF (Virtual International Authority File)External Link

Hogg, James, 1770-1835

LC control no.n 80062998
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR4791 PR4792
Personal name headingHogg, James, 1770-1835
    Browse this term in  LC Authorities  or the  LC Catalog
Variant(s)Ettrick shepherd, 1770-1835
Craig, J. H., 1770-1835
Associated countryScotland
Birth date1770
Death date1835-11-21
Place of birthEttrick (Scotland : Parish)
Place of deathEttrick (Scotland : Parish)
Field of activityPoetry Fiction Essays Songs Ballads
Profession or occupationPoets Novelists Essayists Shepherds
Found inHunting of Badlewe, 1814: t.p. (J.H. Craig)
Halkett and Laing, 1971: (Hunting of Badlewe by J.H. Craig [James Hogg, the Ettrick shepherd])
The private memoirs and confessions of a justified sinner, 1824: t.p. (written by himself)
The domestic manners and private life of Sir Walter Scott, 1834: t.p. (by James Hogg)
The Jacobite relics of Scotland, 1819: t.p. (being the songs, airs, and legends, of the adherents to the House of Stuart, collected and illustrated by James Hogg, author of "The Queen's wake," &c. &c.)
Wikipedia, 22 January 2020 (James Hogg (1770-21 November 1835) was a Scottish poet, novelist and essayist who wrote in both Scots and English; as a young man he worked as a shepherd and farmhand; became widely known as the "Ettrick Shepherd", a nickname under which some of his works were published; wrote an unauthorized biography of Sir Walter Scott; baptized in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland on 9 December 1770; died in Ettrick)
Associated languagesco eng
Invalid LCCNn 80126104