Jessie Lamont
1910 –
1999
Jessie Lamont, born in 1910 in Coldingham, Scotland, was a poet, linguist, and translator. She translated the work of Rainer Maria Rilke and was a published poet in Time and Tide and Chambers Journal alongside Robert Graves and Virginia Woolf. She authored the poetry collection A Berwickshire Road, republished by the Coldingham Society in 2016. Lamont died in 1999.