English Professor of Hebrew and Divinity
Memorial to Alexander Francis Kirkpatrick in Ely Cathedral Alexander Francis Kirkpatrick (25 June 1849 – 22 January 1940) was Regius Professor of Hebrew at the University of Cambridge (1882–1903) and the third Master of Selwyn College, Cambridge (1898–1907).
Life
Kirkpatrick was born at Lewes , East Sussex , only son (with three daughters) of Rev. Francis Kirkpatrick, and was educated at Haileybury and Trinity College, Cambridge .[ 1] [ 2]
He also served as Canon of Ely (1882–1903), Dean of Ely [ 3] Bishop of Winchester (1895–1903) and General Editor for Old Testament and Apocrypha of the Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges (1892–1929),[ 4] 1 and 2 Samuel and the Psalms .[ 5] [ 6]
In 1884, Kirkpatrick married Julia Mary (1858-1943), daughter of Rev. J. Pemberton Bartlett, rector of Exbury , Hampshire.[ 7] [ 8]
References
^ "Kirkpatrick, Alexander Francis (KRKK867AF)" . A Cambridge Alumni Database . University of Cambridge.^ Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 15th edition, ed. H. Pirie-Gordon, Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1937, p. 2615
^ Cambridgeshire History On The Net ^ Richard Zuelch: Reiterations: Meditations Old and New on Christianity ^ Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges: List of Volumes, Authors, and Dates , accessed 5 August 2017^ Kirkpatrick, A. F. (1906), The Book of Psalms
^ Haileybury Register, 1862-1891, second edition, ed. L. S. Milford, Stephen Austin & Sons, 1891, p. 19
^ Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 15th edition, ed. H. Pirie-Gordon, Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1937, p. 2615
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