Background
BAYNE, William was born on April 30, 1858.
BAYNE, William was born on April 30, 1858.
Studied at Madras College and University, Saint Andrews.
Rector’s Prize for an I English Essay, Chancellor’s Prize, and two Gray Prizes for distinction in theological subjects. Literary work in London, 1885-1892, contributed many articles to the literary supplement of the Daily Chronicle. Occupied in literary work in Edinburgh, 1892-1900.
Assistant to the Professor of English Literature,1900-1906, and Lecturer in German, in Saint Andrews University, 1900-1902.
P ublicat ions: A Summary of the Legends in the Early South English Legendary, 1SS7, published by the Early English Text Society. Library, college, and school editions of Stormonth’s Etymological English Dictionary.
James Thomson in the Famous Scots Series, 1898. An edition of Poems by James Thomson (Canterbury Poets), 1900.
Sir David Wilkie, Resident Advisor (Makers of British Art), 1903, et cetera Training College, Dundee, since 1906.