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William Forsyth (1818–1879)
Forsyth, William. A Scotch poet and journalist; born in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Oct. 24, 1818; died at Aberdeen, June 21, 1879. Soldiering songs and descriptive poems show him favorably as a poet; ‘Idylls and Lyrics’ (1872), a miscellaneous collection, being probably his best work.