Cay, John (M)

Surname: Cay
Forename(s): John
b. 31 August 1790. d. 13 December 1865. Nationality: Scottish.
Poet and advocate. Born in Edinburgh, and educated at the University of Edinburgh. Sheriff of Linlithgowshire (1822-1865). Biographical information: Boase 1: 576-77; Strout 142. (AC)

Poems associated with this person

Total poems: 3
Poem title Date Periodical Roles id #
A True and Perfect Account of the Landing of King George the Fourth in Ireland 1821-11 Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Poet 9499
There’s Not a Joy That Life Can Give, &c 1822-07 Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Poet 9815
“De’il tak the kilts! For fifty year, nae honest son of Reikie’s” 1822-09 Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Poet 9874