Beattie, David J. (David Johnstone) (Personal Name)

The romance of sacred song, 1931: t.p. (David J. Beattie)

OCLC, 1/3/95 (hdg.: Beattie, David Johnstone; usage: David J. Beattie)

Eskdale & Liddesdale advertiser WWW site, 28 Oct., 2013 (Langholm's forgotten son; David Johnstone Beattie; born Langholm, 1 Jan., 1881; died Carlisle, 2 July, 1964; a stonemason; moved to Carlisle in 1898 after taking up an apprenticeship with John Laing; entered into the partnership of Laing and Beattie; company is now Beattie & Co.; involved in many projects such as poetry, hymns, local history and short stories; in total he wrote eight books, covering these subjects, along with composing the words and music for more than 80 hymns) http://www.eladvertiser.co.uk/news/langholm_s_forgotten_son_1_648450?referrerPath=news/three_hurt_in_carlisle_car_crash