John Home

man

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Rev John Home FRSE (13 September 1722 – 4 September 1808) was a Scottish minister, soldier and author. His play Douglas was a standard Scottish school text until the Second World War, but his work is now largely neglected. In 1783 he was one of the joint founders of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

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The Rev John Home Author of "Douglas" born here 2nd September 1722. P&P Club 1923

, Edinburgh, United Kingdom where they was born