Laing, Robert Meason
(male)
1815 - 1886
Scottish
Poet, officer in Danish army; lived in Norway 1834 or '38 - 1847, in Denmark for rest of his life. See W.I. Peter Fjågesund and Ruth A. Symes, The Northern Utopia. British perceptions of Norway in the nineteenth century (Amsterdam & N.Y.: Rodopi, 2003), 358-359.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)