Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

Translator, essayist, folklorist, wool manufacturer, and politician. Pseudonym: J. W. C. Educated at the University of Aberdeen. Liberal M. P. for Kincardineshire (1892-1908). Author of Some Poets of the People in Foreign Lands (1890, 1891). Chambers’s Journal ledger entry for his translation The Old Nursery Story, published on 24 July 1880, gives his address as Balgownie Lodge, Aberdeen (NLS Dep 341/369). Biographical information: Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo (18 March 2021).(AC)