Jeanie Donnan

Other names: 
The Galloway Poetess
Dates: 
19th November 1866 - 14th May 1942

Various books of poetry published. She wrote specifically of Galloway - nature, personages, life. She had the honour of the Societe of Philogie conferred on her - only the third lady to attain such without a University degree.

Made an Honorary member of Wigtown Burns' Club - the first woman to become a member.

Sources
The Galloway Gazette. Published books