James Logie Robertson

James Logie Robertson (18 September 1846 – June 1922) was a literary scholar, editor and author, who also wrote under the pen name Hugh Haliburton.

[1] His poems, published regularly in The Scotsman newspaper, were affectionately known as "The Hughies".

[2] He was born in Milnathort, Kinross-shire on 18 September 1846[3] and educated at Orwell Parish School and the University of Edinburgh.

Much of his poetry was written in Scots under the pen-name Hugh Haliburton.

[3] He is buried on the south side of Morningside Cemetery, Edinburgh, near the southern access gate.