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John Strachan

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Also known as Rt. Rev. John Strachan

Bishop of Toronto (1778-1867)

Person · Open Library

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55

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  • Prospectus of a railway between Edinburgh and the port of Leith
  • Remarks on Emigration from the United Kingdom
  • Old-Irish paradigms
  • Key Concepts In Romantic Literature
  • Explorations and adventures in New Guinea

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Scotland
Active from
1875
Active to
1958

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Listeners
1,087
Total plays
6,879

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John Strachan (1875 - 1958) was a Scottish farmer and singer of Bothy Ballads. John Strachan was born on a farm, Crichie, near Stuartfield in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He was a "tradition bearer" and one of the last generation to sing traditional songs in bothies. John Strachan had a repertoire of songs that had been passed down by word of mouth, probably in this same locality, for over 200 years. Bob Dylan recorded "Peggy O" on his first album in 1962 <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/John+St

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John Strachan
date of death
1867-11-01
date of birth
1778-04-12
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