Книга: Motherwell William «The poetical works of William Motherwell. With memoir by James M'Conechy, esq»

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• Motherwell, William — (1797 1835)    Born in Glasgow, the son of an ironmonger, he was educated in Edinburgh and in Paisley, Renfrewshire. He started work in the office of the sheriffclerk at Paisley when he was fifteen, then studied classics for a year at Glasgow… …   British and Irish poets

• MOTHERWELL, WILLIAM —    Scottish poet, born in Glasgow, educated in Edinburgh; entered a lawyer s office in Paisley in 1811 and became Sheriff Clerk Depute of Renfrewshire 1818; he was editor of the Paisley Advertiser in 1828, and of the Glasgow Courier in 1830; he… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• Motherwell, William — (1797 1835)    Poet, b. and ed. in Glasgow, he held the office of depute sheriff clerk at Paisley, at the same time contributing poetry to various periodicals. He had also antiquarian tastes, and a deep knowledge of the early history of Scottish… …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

• William Motherwell — (October 13, 1797, Glasgow ndash; 1835), Scottish poet, antiquary and journalist, was born at Glasgow, the son of an ironmonger.At the age of fifteen he was apprenticed in the office of the sheriff clerk at Paisley, and appointed sheriff clerk… …   Wikipedia

• Motherwell (UK Parliament constituency) — Motherwell Former Burgh constituency for the House of Commons Major settlements Motherwell, Wishaw 1918 ( …   Wikipedia

• Motherwell (disambiguation) — Motherwell is a town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland Motherwell may also refer to: Contents 1 Constituencies 2 Transportation 3 People 4 Other …   Wikipedia