James Young Geddes

James Young Geddes (1850 – 1913) was a Scottish poet. Born in Dundee, he spent much of his youth and later life in Alyth, where he worked as a local correspondent for the Dundee Advertiser. He later served as chairman of Alyth Town Council. In the 1880s, he was president of Dundee Burns Club.[1]

Collections

  • The New Jerusalem (1879)
  • The Spectre Clock of Alyth (1886)
  • To the Valhalla (1891)

References

  1. ^ "Dundee's 'forgotten poet' to be honoured at Burns Club". 11 February 2022. Retrieved 14 March 2022.


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