Alexander Kirkpatrick
Memorial to Alexander Francis Kirkpatrick in Ely Cathedral
Alexander Francis Kirkpatrick (25 June 1849 - 22 January 1940) was Regius Professor of Hebrew at Cambridge University (1882 - 1903) and the third Master of Selwyn College, Cambridge (1898 - 1907).
Life
Kirkpatrick was educated at Haileybury and Trinity College, Cambridge.[1]
He also served as Canon of Ely (1882 - 1903), Dean of Ely [2] (1906 -1936), Examining Chaplain to the Bishop of Winchester (1895 - 1903) and General Editor for Old Testament and Apocrypha of the Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges (1892 - 1929),[3] to which he contributed the commentaries on 1 and 2 Samuel and the Psalms.[4]
References
- ↑ "Kirkpatrick, Alexander Francis (KRKK867AF)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ↑ 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
| Academic offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Arthur James Mason |
Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity 1903–1907 |
Succeeded by William Inge |
| Preceded by Thomas Jarrett |
Regius Professor of Hebrew, Cambridge University 1882-1903 |
Succeeded by R. H. Kennett |
| Preceded by John Richardson Selwyn |
Master of Selwyn College, Cambridge 1898-1907 |
Succeeded by Richard Appleton |
| Church of England titles | ||
| Preceded by Charles William Stubbs |
Dean of Ely 1906–1936 |
Succeeded by Lionel Edward Blackburne |
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