William Edmondstoune Aytoun
Scottish poet and lawyer
William Edmondstoune "W. E." Aytoun FRSE was a Scottish poet, lawyer by training, and professor of rhetoric and belles lettres at the University of Edinburgh. He published poetry, translation, prose fiction, criticism and satire and was a lifelong... Wikipedia
Born: June 21, 1813, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Died: August 4, 1865 (age 52 years), Lhanbryde, United Kingdom
Spouse: 1st Jane Emily Wilson
Notable works: Lays of The Scottish Cavaliers (1848)
Resting place: Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh