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J B Selkirk
James Brown (J. B. Selkirk) (1832 – 25 December 1904) was a Scotland, Scottish poet and essayist. Greatly admired by other great writers including Tennyson. J. B. Selkirk was a distinguished poet and man of letters. His real name was actually James Brown. His would sign his works 'J. B. Selkirk (i.e. James Brown of Selkirk, Scottish Borders, Selkirk). He soon become better known as J. B. Selkirk than James Brown. Youth and schooling Brown was born in Galashiels in 1832. He was the seventh of ten children born to Mr and Mrs Henry Brown. Shortly after his birth the family moved to 'Galahill' which overlooks part of the Borderland known as 'Scotland's Eden'. The family then moved to Selkirk when he was still an infant. His father, Henry Brown, was one of the pioneers of the woollen industry in the district - responsible for building the first part of Ettrick, Scotland, Ettrick Mills. Together with his brother James, he founded the firm J & H Brown & Co. in 1835. Their father W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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