Male : Novelist, Biographer & Poet. Became an unsuccessful merchant in London before travelling (for his health) in the Levant. Went to Canada 1826-9

Nationality : Scottish Place of Birth : Irvine, Ayrshire

Date of Birth : 1779 Date of Death : 1839 Age : 60

Pseudonyms : Rev T Clark

Education : Greenock GS

1804-1810
The Battle of Largs (1804)

1811-1815
Cursory Reflections on Political and & Commercial Topics (1812)
Voyages and Travels in the Years 1809-11 (1812 Cadell & Davies)
The Tragedies of Maddalen, Agamemnon, Lady Macbeth, Antonia & Clytemnestra
(1812 Cadell & Davies)
The Life & Administration of Cardinal Wolsey (1812 Cadell & Davies)
Letters from the Levant (1813 Cadell & Davies)
Edward III (1814)
(In) The New British Theatre (1814-15

1816-1820
The Life and Studies of Benjamin West : Part I (1816) (1816 Moses Thomas, Phila)
The Majalo (1816)
The Crusade (1816)
The Appeal (1818)
The Earthquake (1820)
George III : His Court & Family (1820)
All the Voyages Round the World (1820)
The Life and Studies of Benjamin West : Part II (1820)
A Tour of Europe and Asia (1820)
The Wandering Jew, or The Travels & Observations of Hareach the Prolonged (1820)
An Abridgement of the Most Popular Modern Voyages & Travels (1820)

1821-1822
The Ayrshire Legatees, or The Pringle Family (1821 Blackwood, Edinburgh / Cadell, London) - Anon
The Last of the Lairds (1821 Edinburgh)
Pictures : Historical and Biographical (1821)
Annals of the Parish (1821 Blackwood, Edinburgh) - Anon
The Provost (1822 Blackwood, Edinburgh) - Anon
The Steamboat (1822 Blackwood) - Anon
Sir Andrew Wylie, of that Ilk (1822 Blackwood & Cadell) - 3 vols. Anon

1823-1824
The Entail, or The Lairds of Grippy (1823 Blackwood & Cadell) - 3 vols. One vol Oxford 1913
Ringan Gilhaize, or The Covenanters (1823 Oliver & Boyd) - 3 vols. Anon
Modern Geography & History (1823)
The Gathering of the West (1823)
The Spaewife : A tale of the Scottish Chronicles (1823 Oliver & Boyd) - 3 vols. Anon
Rothelan : A Romance of the English Histories (1824 Oliver & Boyd) - 3 vols. Anon
The Universal Traveller (1824)
The Bachelor's Wife (1824 Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh)

1825-1826
The Omen (1825)
The Last of the Lairds , or the Life & Opinions of Malachi Mailings of Auldbiggins
(1826 Blackwood) - Anon
The English Mother's Catechism for Her Children (1828 Souter)

1830-1831
Lawrie Todd, or The Settlers in the Woods (1830 Colburn & Bentley) (1830 Harper, NY - 2 vols)
Southennan (1830 Colburn & bentley) - 3 vols
The Life of Lord Byron (1830 Colburn & Bentley : No.1 in the Library of General Knowledge 5/-)
(1830 E Little, Phila)
Bogle Corbet, or The Emigrants (1831)
The Lives of the Players (1831 Colburn & Bentley) - 2 vols

1832-1833
The Member : An Autobiography (1832 James Fraser, London)
The Radical (1832)
Stanley Buxton (1832)
The Progress of Genius (1832 Bowles, Boston. 2nd Ed)
Eben Erskine, or The Traveller (1833 Bentley) - 3 vols
The Stolen Child (1833)
The Ouranalogos (1833)
Stories of the Study (1833 Cochrane & McCrone, London) - 3 vols
Poems (1833)
Lives of the Players (1833)
The Autobiography (1833 Cochrane & McCrone, London) - 2 vols

1834-1835
The Literary Life & Miscellanies (1834)
A Contribution to the Greenock Calamity Fund (1835)
The Works (1936 John Grant, Edinburgh) - 10 vols. frontis by C E Brock

1839-1841
The Demon of Destiny & Other Poems (1839)
The Book of Life (1841)
The Fatal Whisper (1841)
Haddad-Ben-Ahab (1841)
The Unguarded Hour (1841)
The Painter (1841)

After 1842
Lawrie Todd or The Settlers in the Woods (1845 Farmer & Daggers, NY. Rev Ed)
John Galt's Novels (1895 Roberts Bros) - 8 vols. John Wallace
The Howdie & other Tales (1923)
A Rich Man & other Stories (1925 Peter Davies, London)
The Works (ed D S Meldrum & William Roughead)
(1936 John Grant, Edinburgh) - 10 vols. C E Brock

READING
Jennie W Aberdein : John Galt (1936 Oxford)
Erik Frykman : John Galt's Scottish Stories (1959 Uppsala UP)