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About Jamie Macpherson
James Macpherson was a Scottish outlaw, famed for his lament before execution. He grew up a talented swordsman and fiddle player, then became leader of a gang of robbers. He was arrested in Keith and died in Banff. The lament was rewritten by Robert Burns as McPherson's Farewell.
Everything about Jamie Macpherson →- Occupation
- fiddler, poet
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Scotland
- Born
- 1675
- Died
- 1700