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DONALDSON, SIR JAMES (183x- )

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Originally appearing in Volume V08, Page 406 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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DONALDSON, See also:SIR See also:JAMES (183x- ) , Scottish classical See also:scholar, educational and theological writer, was See also:born at See also:Aberdeen on the 26th of See also:April 1831. He was educated at Aberdeen University and New See also:College, See also:London, In 1854 he was appointed See also:rector of the See also:Stirling high school, in 1866 rector of that of See also:Edinburgh, in 1881 See also:professor of humanity in the university of Aberdeen, and in 1890 See also:principal of the university of St See also:Andrews, by the See also:Universities (See also:Scotland) See also:Act. His See also:chief See also:works are: See also:Modern See also:Greek See also:Grammar (1853) ; See also:Lyra Graeca (1854), specimens of Greek lyric See also:poetry from See also:Callinus to Soutsos; A See also:Critical See also:History of See also:Christian Literature and See also:Doctrine from the See also:Death of the Apostles to the Nicene See also:Council (i.-iii., 1864-1866; new ed. of i. as The See also:Apostolical Fathers, 1874), a See also:book unique of its See also:kind in See also:England at the See also:time of its See also:appearance and one which adds materially to the knowledge of Christian antiquities as deduced from the apostolic fathers; Lectures on the History of See also:Education in See also:Prussia and England (1874); The See also:Westminster See also:Confession of Faith and the See also:Thirty-Nine Articles of the See also:Church of England (1905); Woman, her position and See also:influence in See also:ancient See also:Greece and See also:Rome (1907). He was knighted in 1907.

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