William Laidlaw

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1780 – 1845

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Who was William Laidlaw?

William Laidlaw was a Scottish poet. The son of a border farmer, he became steward and amanuensis to Walter Scott, and was the author of a well-known ballad, Lucy's Flittin.

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Born
1780
Died
1845

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on July 23, 2013

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