I Love a Lassie”
words by Harry
Lauder & Gerald Grafton
music by Harry Lauder.
Sir Harry
Lauder (4 August 1870 -
26 February 1950) was a
notable Scottish
entertainer, described
by Sir Winston Churchill
as "
A robust patriot, Harry
raised huge sums of
money for war charities
during the Great War
(1914-1918) - The Harry
Lauder Million Pound
Fund - and entertained
troops in the trenches
in
His
last years were spent in
his home of Lauder Ha'
at Strathaven, where he
died in February 1950,
aged 79.