Author.Brother of Thomas Carlyle. Attended medical school in Edinburgh. Worked as a Travelling Physician, first with the Countess of Clare for seven years, then for a year with the Duke of Buccleuch. He translated 'Dante's Inferno' in 1845, The translation of Dante's Inferno has 422 pages with an index of proper names. He also cowrote 'The history of Scotish poetry' in 1861 with David Laing
John Carylyle's wife was Phoebe Elizabeth Fowler Carlye (her 2nd marriage), whose memorial is #200766450
John Carylyle's wife was Phoebe Elizabeth Fowler Carlye (her 2nd marriage), whose memorial is #200766450
Author.Brother of Thomas Carlyle. Attended medical school in Edinburgh. Worked as a Travelling Physician, first with the Countess of Clare for seven years, then for a year with the Duke of Buccleuch. He translated 'Dante's Inferno' in 1845, The translation of Dante's Inferno has 422 pages with an index of proper names. He also cowrote 'The history of Scotish poetry' in 1861 with David Laing
John Carylyle's wife was Phoebe Elizabeth Fowler Carlye (her 2nd marriage), whose memorial is #200766450
John Carylyle's wife was Phoebe Elizabeth Fowler Carlye (her 2nd marriage), whose memorial is #200766450
Inscription
Here rests Thomas Carlyle who was born at Ecclefechan 4th December 1795 and died at 21 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, London on Saturday 5th February 1881. Here also rests John Aitken Carlyle, M.D. LLD. who was born at Ecclefechan 7th July 1801 and died at The Hill, Dumfries on Monday 15th September 1879
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