Geddes, William D.
Record IDcnp01882853
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Biographical Data1828 - 1900
Place of DeathAberdeen
Last Edit2024-02-08
General Note
Prof. of Greek and principal of Aberdeen University [Sources: Wikisource]
Scottish scholar and educationalist [Sources: Wikipedia]
Born Huntly 1828. Educated Elgin Academy, then King's Coll. 1842, M.A. 1846. Parish schoolmaster of Gamrie 1846, classical master Aberdeen Grammar School 1848. Rector of the grammar school 1853. Professor of Greek King's Coll. 1855. Published Greek Grammar 1855. Professor of Greek in the United University 1860-85. Principal and vice-chancellor of the Univ. of Aberdeen 1885. L.L.D. Edinburgh 1876, Litt.D. Dublin 1893. Knighted 1892. Died Old Aberdeen 1900.
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Further Biographical Data21.11.1828-09.02.1900
1828-1900
Title of NobilitySir
ActivityGräzist (gnd)
Geographic NoteGB (iso3166)
Großbritannien
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See alsoUniversity of Aberdeen
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HeadingGeddes, William D.
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
Geddes, William Duguid, Sir
used in: The University of Aberdeen Library
used in: The University of Aberdeen Library
Variant NameGeddes, Will. D.
Geddes, William Duguid
Geddes, William Duguit
Geddes, W.D., Sir
Geddes, Wm., Sir
Geddes, W. D.
Geddes, W. D.
Geddes, W. D.
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Found inLOC. — DNB. — Fasti 67, 298. — University Calendar 1860-64, 5; 1886-87 1, 2; 1899-1900, 3.
Imprint SourcesGeddes, William D.: The problem of the Homeric poems. - 1878
Portrait of William Duguid Geddes (1828-1900), Scottish scholar and educator.
[Photographer Annan & Sons, James Craig Annan (1864-1946) / https://archive.org/details/rollofgraduateso00univuoft/page/n7/mode/1up -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:William Duguid Geddes.jpg]
[Photographer Annan & Sons, James Craig Annan (1864-1946) / https://archive.org/details/rollofgraduateso00univuoft/page/n7/mode/1up -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:William Duguid Geddes.jpg]
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