Background
PATERSON, James Alexander was born on June 20, 1851. Son of Reverend Alexander Paterson, Master of Arts, minister of the United Presbyterian Church, Dairy, Galloway.
PATERSON, James Alexander was born on June 20, 1851. Son of Reverend Alexander Paterson, Master of Arts, minister of the United Presbyterian Church, Dairy, Galloway.
Kirkcudbright Academy (dux). Aberdeen Grammar School (dux). Aberdeen University (Master of Arts with double honours in Classics and Philosophy, and Fullerton, Moir, and Gray Fellow).
Pembroke College, Oxford (Classical Scholar). Pusey and Ellerton Hebrew Scholar and Syriac Prizeman in Oxford University.
Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament Exegesis in the United Presbyterian College, Edinburgh, 1876. At the Union of the Free Church of Scotland and the United Presbyterian Church, 1900, appointed Colleague and Successor to Reverend A. B. Davidson, Doctor of Divinity, Doctor of Laws, New College, Edinburgh. Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament Exegesis, New College, Edinburgh. D. D.
(Lang:- eng, Pages 386. Reprinted in 2015 with the help of...)
Club: Scottish Liberal.
Club: Scottish Liberal.