Johnston, Thomas Peter, Rev. (M)

Surname: Johnston
Forename(s): Thomas Peter
Nationality: Scottish.
Poet and clergyman. Alternative signature: T. P. Johnston. Born c. 1837. Author of Patrick Hamilton: A Tragedy of the Reformation in Scotland (1881). Chambers’s Journal ledger entry for Waiting, published on 30 May 1896, lists Johnston’s address as The Manse, Carnbee, Pittenweem (NLS Dep 341/371). Birth date and forenames from the 1891 Scotland Census. Biographical information: Rev. T. P. Johnston, Modern Scottish Poets with Biographical and Critical Notes, fifth series, D. H. Edwards, 1883, pp. 372-77; Ancestry. (KF, AC, TNT)

Poems associated with this person

Total poems: 10
Poem title Date Periodical Roles id #
Columbus 1857-05 Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Poet 9463
Waiting 1896-05-30 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Poet 12760
Two Streams 1897-01-16 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Poet 12650
Nothing More 1897-06-12 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Poet 12670
Autumn 1898-10-15 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Poet 12732
My Friends 1899-05-05 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Poet 12565
Parting 1899-06-17 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Poet 12571
My Garden 1900-05-26 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Poet 12449
Her Spell 1901-08-24 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Poet 12528
What Shall I Ask? 1901-12-21 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Poet 13392