John Skinner (poet)
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John Skinner (poet)
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John Skinner was a Scottish Episcopalian minister, historian, poet and songwriter. Born in Balfour, Aberdeenshire, he was a son of a schoolmaster at Birse, and was educated at Marischal College, Aberdeen. Brought up as a Presbyterian, he became an Episcopalian and ministered to a congregation at Longside, near Peterhead, for 65 years. After the failure of the Jacobite Rising, his congregation was subject to persecution and in May 1746 the Episcopalian chapel at Tiffery was burned by Government s
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2004-12-04T16:20:24Z
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2024-09-08T03:55:01Z
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