Wilson, Robert Burns, 1850-1916
Variant namesKentucky poet and artist.
From the description of Poem, 1894 July. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49479323
Artist and author.
From the description of Robert Burns Wilson papers, 1885-1888. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981392
Wilson pursued an artistic and literary career in Kentucky for many years in the nineteenth century. An established portraitist, Wilson's literary output included three books of poetry, and the words to "Remember the Maine," which became the United States battle song in the Spanish- American War.
From the description of Manuscript biographical sketch, [190-]. (Kentucky Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 28573386
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Birth 1850-10-30
Death 1916-03-31
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