Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "John Ewen (1741–1821), is credited with the authorship of the well-known Scotch song, ‘0 weel may the boatie row'.Ewen was born in Montrose in 1741 of poor parents, and received only a very slender education. Having saved a few pounds he went in 1762 to Aberdeen, where he opened a small hardware shop. This appears to have prospered, but the chief rise in his fortunes was owing to his marriage in 1766 to Janet Middleton, one of two daughters of a yarn and stocking maker in Aberdeen."@en }
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- John_Ewen comment "John Ewen (1741–1821), is credited with the authorship of the well-known Scotch song, ‘0 weel may the boatie row'.Ewen was born in Montrose in 1741 of poor parents, and received only a very slender education. Having saved a few pounds he went in 1762 to Aberdeen, where he opened a small hardware shop. This appears to have prospered, but the chief rise in his fortunes was owing to his marriage in 1766 to Janet Middleton, one of two daughters of a yarn and stocking maker in Aberdeen.".
- Q6232096 comment "John Ewen (1741–1821), is credited with the authorship of the well-known Scotch song, ‘0 weel may the boatie row'.Ewen was born in Montrose in 1741 of poor parents, and received only a very slender education. Having saved a few pounds he went in 1762 to Aberdeen, where he opened a small hardware shop. This appears to have prospered, but the chief rise in his fortunes was owing to his marriage in 1766 to Janet Middleton, one of two daughters of a yarn and stocking maker in Aberdeen.".