Author: John Wilson Montgomery
Author: John Wilson Montgomery (1834–1911)
Biography: John Wilson Montgomery was born around 1834 in Virginia, Co. Cavan. He passed the greater part of his life in Downpatrick where he was Clerk to the Guardians. He was a zealous antiquary. Montgomery wrote two volumes of poetry and one volume of ficiton, Mervyn Grey (1878). His daughetr was the composer Alicia Needham. He died on 4 June 1911 in Bangor.
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References: Irish Book Lover (1911)
Fiction Titles:
- Mervyn Grey: or, Life in the R. I. C.. 1 vol. Glasgow: Cameron and Ferguson, 1878.