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John Gibson Lockhart

Scottish writer and editor (1794-1854)

  • Fame43.2
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia474
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Lived 1794–1854, aged 60
WritersWriter / Author
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    9 languages
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  • Era
    1794–1854
    Aged 60
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Updated 2026-07-21

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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Source confidence60.0
Completeness60.0
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