Noteworthy Families (Modern Science) eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 108 pages of information about Noteworthy Families (Modern Science).

Noteworthy Families (Modern Science) eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 108 pages of information about Noteworthy Families (Modern Science).

J. #BROWN# (1784-1858), Professor of Exegetics, Secession Coll., and after in the United Presbyterian Coll.

    son, A. Crum BROWN, F.R.S.

J.E. #KEMPE#, late Rector of St. James, Piccadilly; Hon. Chaplain to the King.

    son, A.B.  KEMPE, F.R.S.

J.G. #MIALL#, Chairman of the Congregational Union.

    son, L.C.  MIALL, F.R.S.

S. #TRAIL# (——­), Professor Systematic Theology, University, Aberdeen.

    son, J.W.H.  TRAIL, F.R.S.

H. #VENN# (1796-1873), for many years Secretary and practically manager of the Church Missionary Soc.

    son, J. VENN, F.R.S.

PHILOSOPHY.

C.A. #BRANDIS#, Professor of Philosophy at Bonn.

    son, Sir D. BRANDIS, F.R.S.

LAW.

P.A. #PICKERING#, Q.C., Judge Passage Court, Attorney-General, County Palatine.

    son, P.S.U.  PICKERING, F.R.S.

PUBLIC SERVICES.

E. #STRACHEY# (1774-1832), Chief Examiner of Correspondence at India House (Secretary’s work, writing despatches).

    son, Sir Richard STRACHEY, F.R.S.

HISTORIANS AND BIOGRAPHERS.

J. #GRANT DUFF# (1789-1858), “History of the Mahrattas,” written after a brief but brilliant career in India.

    son, Sir Mountstuart GRANT DUFF, F.R.S.

Sir Francis #PALGRAVE# (1788-1861), “Rise and Progress of the English Commonwealth.”

    son, R.H.I.  PALGRAVE, F.R.S.

Henry #ROSCOE#, biographer.

    son, Sir H.E.  ROSCOE, F.R.S.

Henry #STEBBING#, D.D., F.R.S. (1799-1883), “Continuation to Hume and Smollet’s History,” “Lives of the Italian Poets,” etc.

    son, T.R.R.  STEBBING, F.R.S.

PAINTERS.

Robert #HERDMAN# (1829-1888), portrait and historical painter.

    son, W.A.  HERDMAN, F.R.S.

J. Calcott #HORSLEY#, R.A.

    son, Sir Victor A.H.  HORSLEY, F.R.S.

SCULPTOR.

T. #THORNYCROFT# (1815-1885).

    son, Sir J.I.  THORNYCROFT, F.R.S.

ARCHITECT.

Sir G. Gilbert #SCOTT#, R.A. (1811-1878), President Royal Institute British Architects, Professor of Architecture.

son, Dukinfield H. SCOTT, F.R.S.

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SUMMARY OF THE OCCUPATIONS OF THE 32 FATHERS

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