Jean Milligan Explained

Jean Callandar Milligan (1886–1978) was a physical education teacher at Jordanhill College who founded the Scottish Country Dance Society.[1] [2] [3] She is credited with creating the modern incarnation of Scottish country dance.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Glasgow teacher who became 'First Lady of Dance'. 2021-10-29. Glasgow Times. 30 August 2021 . en.
  2. Web site: The founders Royal Scottish Country Dance Society. 2021-10-29. www.rscds.org.
  3. Web site: Jean Callander Milligan LL.D.. 2021-10-29. electricscotland.com.
  4. Book: Smukler. David. Cracking Chestnuts: The Living Tradition of Classic American Contra Dances. Millstone. David. 2008. Country Dance and Song Society. 978-0-917024-30-6. Haydenville, Massachusetts. 47.