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Hamish Henderson

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Gender Male
Death21 years ago
Date of birth November 11,1919
Zodiac sign Scorpio
Born Blairgowrie And Rattray
United Kingdom
Date of died March 8,2002
DiedEdinburgh
United Kingdom
SpouseKätzel Henderson
Children Janet Henderson
Christine Henderson
Job Actor
Soldier
Poet
Songwriter
Education University of Cambridge
Dulwich College
Downing College
BooksElegies for the dead in Cyrenaica
Alias MacAlias
The Armstrong Nose
Collected Poems and Songs
Freedom Come-all-ye: Hamish Henderson, an 80th Birthday Souvenir : Poems and Songs of Hamish Henderson : Created for Roots and Shoots Festival, Edinburgh, 20-21 November 1999
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Hamish Henderson Life story


Hamish Scott Henderson was a Scottish poet, songwriter, communist, soldier and intellectual. He was a catalyst for the folk revival in Scotland. He was also an accomplished folk song collector and discovered such notable performers as Jeannie Robertson, Flora MacNeil and Calum Johnston.

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