John Jamieson (3 May 1759 – 12 July 1838) was a Scottish minister of religion, lexicographer, philologist and antiquary.
Famous quotes containing the word john:
“Oh for some honest lover’s ghost,
Some kind unbodied post
Sent from the shades below!
I strangely long to know
Whether the nobler chaplets wear
Those that their mistress’ scorn did bear,
Or those that were used kindly.”
—Sir John Suckling (1609–1642)