Sir Walter Grindlay Simpson
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Sir Walter Grindlay Simpson was a Scottish writer and close friend of Robert Louis Stevenson, best known as Stevenson’s canoeing companion and the model for “Cigarette” in the travel memoir *An Inland Voyage*.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish person
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person ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| activity | canoeing ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Scottish literature
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Victorian literature ⓘ |
| closeFriendOf | Robert Louis Stevenson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Robert Louis Stevenson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Scotland ⓘ |
| describedIn | An Inland Voyage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalCounterpart | Cigarette ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | travel writing ⓘ |
| givenName | Walter ⓘ |
| hasNotableWork | An Inland Voyage (as subject and companion, not primary author) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | knight ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Sir ⓘ |
| inspiredCharacter | Cigarette ⓘ |
| knownFor | canoeing companion of Robert Louis Stevenson ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| modeledAsCharacterIn | An Inland Voyage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Sir Walter Grindlay Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| notableFor | friendship with Robert Louis Stevenson ⓘ |
| occupation | writer ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Scotland
NERFINISHED
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continental Europe ⓘ |
| socialCircle | Robert Louis Stevenson’s literary circle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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