Author: Anderson, William
Biography:
ANDERSON, William (c. 1746-1800: Angus Album)
pseudonym The Lamb-leader
He was born at Kingoldrum, Angus, where his father was the parish schoolmaster. It is not certain, but he may have been the William Anderson, son of James, who was baptised on 23 Mar. 1746. He may have attended Marischal College, Aberdeen; he later worked as a private tutor in Kirriemuir. On his death, he left a manuscript book, “Humorous Essays in Verse.” (The Angus Album [1834] 11-12; ancestry.co.uk 30 Jan. 2025) SR
Books written (3):
Dundee: printed for the author by T. Colvill, 1794
New edn. Forfar: John Watt, 1823
Brechin: Alex. Black, [1833?]