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| Kirkpatrick, Alexander Francis. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, May 8, 1867. S. of the Rev. Francis. B. June 25, 1849, at Lewes, Sussex . School, Haileybury. Matric. Michs. 1867; Scholar, 1868; Porson prize, 1868; Bell scholar, 1868; Craven scholar, 1870; Carus Greek Testament prize, 1870; Winchester Reading prize, 1871; Tyrwhitt Hebrew scholar, 1874; B.A. 1871; (2 nd Classic, 1871; Theol. Exam., 1st Class, 1872); Scholefield prize, 1872; Evans prize, 1872; M.A. 1874; B.D. 1889; D.D. 1892. Fellow, 1871; Assistant tutor, 1871-82; Junior Dean, 1877-82. Junior Proctor, 1881-2. Ord. deacon (Ely) 1874; priest, 1875. Regius Professor of Hebrew (and Canon of Ely), 1882-1903. Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity, 1903-6. University Preacher, 1875, 1878, 1882, 1889, 1897, 1903, 1909. Warburton Lecturer at Lincoln's Inn, 1886-90. Hon. D.C.L., Bishop's Univ., Lennox, 1905; Hon. LL.D., Queen's Univ., Kingston, 1905. Lady Margaret's Preacher, 1882, 1893. Master of Selwyn, 1898-1907. Dean of Ely, 1906-36. His accurate knowledge and clear exposition made his lectures valuable to advanced students, and he embodied his learning in forms that helped the weaker. A brilliant scholar, he was one of the pioneers in the province of Old Testament criticism and history. Member of Convocation. Author, Commentaries on the two Books of Samuel and on the Psalms in the Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges; The Divine Library of the Old Testament; The Doctrine of the Prophets ; General Editor for Old Testament and Apocrypha of the Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges, 1893-1929. Lived latterly at Bournemouth, where he died Jan. 22, 1940, aged 90. ( Haileybury Coll. Reg.; Crockford; The Times, Jan. 24, 1940.) | Alexander Francis KIRKPATRICK Approx. lifespan: 1849–1940 pens. Trinity College adm1867:05:08 s. of Rev. Francis KIRKPATRICK b. Lewes, Sussex 1849:06:25 Sch: Haileybury School Haileybury, [ Hertfordshire ] Matric. 1867:10MT: Scholar 1868 Porson Prize 1868 Bell Scholar 1868 Craven Scholar 1870 Carus Greek Testament Prize 1870 Winchester Reading Prize 1871 Tyrwhitt Hebrew Scholar 1874 BA 1871 (2 nd Classic 1871; Theol. Exam, 1st Class(1872); Scholefield Prize 1872 Evans Prize 1872 MA 1874 BD 1889 DD 1892 Fellow 1871 Assistant Tutor: 1871-82 Junior Dean: 1877-82 Junior Proctor: 1881-82 Ord. deacon Ely 1874 Ord. priest 1875 Regius Professor of: Hebrew (and Canon: of Ely) 1882-1903 Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity: 1903-06 University Preacher: 1875, 1878, 1882, 1889, 1897, 1903, 1909 Warburton Lecturer: at Lincoln's Inn, [ London ] 1886-90 Hon. DCL Sch: Lennox Bishop's University [Lennox], [XXX] 1905 Hon.LLD Sch: Queen's University [Queen's, Kingston], [XXX] 1905 Lady Margaret's Preacher: 1882, 1893 Master: of Selwyn College 1898-1907 Dean of Ely, [ Cambridgeshire ] 1906-36 His accurate knowledge and clear exposition made his lectures valuable to advanced students, and he embodied his learning in forms that helped the weaker. A brilliant scholar, he was one of the pioneers in the province of Old Testament criticism and history. Member of: Convocation. Publ.: Commentaries on the two Books of Samuel and on the Psalms in the Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges; The Divine Library of the Old Testament; The Doctrine of the Prophets General Editor: for Old Testament and Apocrypha of the Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1893-1929 latterly at Bournemouth, [ Hampshire ] [,where he] age=90 : d. [there] 1940:01:22 Refs: Haileybury College Reg. Refs: Crockford Refs: The Times 1940:01:24 |