Background
McKANE, William was born on February 18, 1921 in Dundee. Son of Thomas and Jemima S. McKane.
McKANE, William was born on February 18, 1921 in Dundee. Son of Thomas and Jemima S. McKane.
University of Saint Andrews and Glasgow.
Lecturer in Hebrew, University of Glasgow 1953, Senior Lecturer 1956. Professor, of Hebrew and Oriental Languages, University of Saint Andrews 90, Emeritus Professor since 1990, Dean, Faculty of Divinity 1973-1977. Principal Saint Mary"s College, Saint Andrews 1982-1986.
Fellow National Humanities Centre, North Carolina, United States of America 1987-1988.
Married Agnes M. Howie in 1952.