Surname: Finlay Forename(s): John b. December 1782. d. 8 December 1810. Nationality: Scottish. VIAF.
Poet. Born in poverty in Glasgow. Educated at the University of Glasgow. Author of
“Wallace, or, The Vale of Ellerslie,” and Other Poems (1802), Scottish Historical and Romantic Ballads (1808). Biographical information: ODNB. (AC)