21 November 2022
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Scottish poet James Hogg, the 'Ettrick Shepherd', died on 21 November 1835.
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James Hogg timeline
- c11 December 1770 - born in Ettrick
- 1788 - Began work as a shepherd
- 1790 - Worked for James Laidlaw of Blackhouse - who allowed use of his library
- 1807 - Hogg's first poem collection The Mountain Bard published
- 1813 - Published The Queen's Wake about Mary Queen of Scots
- 28 April 1820 - Married Margaret Phillips
- 1824 - Published The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
- 1834 - Published Familiar Anecdotes of Sir Walter Scott
- 21 November 1835 - Death of James Hogg