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Cunningham, William Bruce, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/2/45

Scope and Contents

Portrait of William Bruce Cunningham. Caption: "Rev. William Bruce Cunningham 1806-1878. (Prestonpans)"

Dates

  • Creation: c 1843-1847

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Biographical / Historical

From a typed note pasted on the page: "Cunningham, William Bruce. Born at Musselburgh, 1806. Studied at the University, Glasgow, and Divinity Hall, Edinburgh. Ordained, 1833, at Prestonpans. Married, 1834, Douglas, daughter of David Douglas, Lord Reston; and thereafter Cecilia Macdougall. Signed the Act of Separation and Deed of Demission. Died, 1878." From a enscription on the page: "[illegible] of Adam Smith's library - an intimate freind of Auchdraan Hare, F.D. Mawriee + Arthur Stanley - A.C.F."

Full Extent

1 photograph

Physical Location

Volume II, p. 137

General

LUNA Work Record ID: 0011059

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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