Chalmers, William, c 1843-1847
Scope and Contents
Portrait of William Chalmers. Caption: "Principal William Chalmers D.D. 1812-1894. (London)".
Dates
- Creation: c 1843-1847
Creator
- From the Collection: Hill, David Octavius, 1802-1870 (Painter and Photographer) (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Adamson, Robert, 1821-1848 (Photographer and Engineer) (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Elliot, Andrew, 1830-1922 ("Senior"; bookseller and publisher) (Compiler, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Biographical / Historical
From a typed note pasted on the page: "Chalmers, William, D.D. (Aberdeen). Born at Malacca, 1812. Son of a medical man in the H.E.I.C.S. Studied at the University, Aberdeen, and Divinity Halls, Glasgow and Edinburgh. Ordained at Aberdour, 1836. Translated, 1841, to Dailly, Ayrshire. Married, 1842, Emily Bryce. Signed the Act of Separation and Deed of Demission. Translated, 1845, to Marylebone, London; and, 1868, became Professor in the Theological College of the English Presbyterian Church, of which in 1880 he was made Principal. Resigned, 1880. Died, 1894. Publications.- "The Power of Civil Magistrate.; The Church Question.".
Full Extent
1 photograph
Physical Location
Volume II, p. 113
General
LUNA Work Record ID: 0011035
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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