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Alison Cockburn also Alison Rutherford, or Alicia Cockburn was a Scottish poet, wit and socialite who collected a circle of eminent friends in 18th-century enlightenment Edinburgh including Walter Scott, Robert Burns and David Hume.

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Alison Cockburn

Scottish poet, wit and socialite (1712-1794)

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Occupation: poet, socialite, writer

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October 8, 1712

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November 22, 1794

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