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William Henry Ogilvie

Will H. Ogilvie (21 August 1869 – 30 January 1963) was a Scottish-Australian narrative poet and horseman, jackaroo, and drover, and described as a quiet-spoken handsome Scot of medium height, with a fair moustache and red complexion. He was also known as Will Ogilvie, by the pen names including 'Glenrowan' and the lesser 'Swingle-Bar', and by his initials, WHO.

Ogilvie was part of the trio of Australian bush poets, with Banjo Paterson (1864–1941) and Henry Lawson (1867–1922). His Fair girls and gray horses (1896) was considered second only to Banjo Paterson's Man from Snowy River (1895). A reader ballot in 1914 saw him placing seventh of Australia's twelve most favourite poets.Wearing the title of 'Universally acclaimed in Australia as a bush balladist of the "Outback"', Will H. Ogilvie wrote over 1,100 poems, including A Scotch night, The Australian, Summer country, Kings of the earth, and Whaup o' the rede.

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Some of their strengths

William Henry Ogilvie has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Energetic, Extroverted, Confident, Intelligent, Intellectual, Analytical, and Innovative.

Bold and Confident

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, William Henry Ogilvie is someone who is a bold, confident, energetic, and optimistic person, who is able to combine personal warmth and charisma with intelligence. A person who looks for jobs that tend to reflect their identity.

Strong and Resilient

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know William Henry Ogilvie well know them as someone who can be strong, expansive, and stable like a big tree.

Inventive and Clever

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe William Henry Ogilvie as someone who is flexible, intelligent, and quick-witted.

A person who likes to be creative, and to be recognized for their artistic talents. Who possesses intelligence, mental discipline, and ambition, and who does well in relationships and partnerships.

Easygoing and Energetic

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, William Henry Ogilvie is someone who has an easygoing nature and a healthy sense of humor, with a mind that requires constant stimulation in order to feel fulfilled.

They are also someone who is active, giving, optimistic, and cheerful, and who possesses a charisma that attracts friends and admirers.

Creative and Leadership-oriented

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, William Henry Ogilvie tends to be someone who is a natural leader, with determination, motivational powers, and who takes obligations seriously. Who has charisma, a sense of humor, and who tends to attract attention.

Some of William Henry Ogilvie's challenges

While William Henry Ogilvie has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, William Henry Ogilvie can be Arrogant, Status-seeking, Rebellious, Emotionally Distant, Emotional, Standoffish, and Unfocused.

Arrogant and Status-seeking

One of William Henry Ogilvie's key challenges is that they are someone who can come across as arrogant and status-seeking.

William Henry Ogilvie must also exercise caution as they can be excessive and unrealistic.

Unfocused and Indecisive

William Henry Ogilvie is someone who can be scattered, restless, and insensitive, be distracted by fluctuating professional interests, be a workaholic, and who can be arrogant and have difficulty accepting advice.

Domineering and Stubborn

Finally, William Henry Ogilvie also can be too rebellious, not respond to criticism well, and be too emotional and extreme about things.

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