John Gibson Lockhart was a Scottish writer and editor. He is best known as the author of the seminal, and much-admired, seven-volume biography of his father-in-law Sir Walter Scott: Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott. He produced four novels in the early 1820s including Adam Blair and Reginald Dalton.

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Occupation: linguist, lawyer, translator, writer
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: July 14, 1794
Died: November 25, 1854

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John Gibson Lockhart

Scottish writer and editor (1794-1854)

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About John Gibson Lockhart

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Occupation: linguist, lawyer, translator, writer
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: July 14, 1794
Died: November 25, 1854

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