Robertson, William B. (William Bruce), 1820-1886
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Robertson (of Irvine), 1820-1886
Robertson, William Bruce, 1820-1886
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Saint Ninians (Stirling, Stirling, Scotland)
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Poetry
Preaching
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found: Martin Luther ; German student life ; Poetry, 1892:t.p. (from the manuscripts of the late William B. Robertson, D.D., Irvine)
found: Life of William B. Robertson, D.D., Irvine, 1888:p. 1 (William Robertson was b. at Greenhill in the parish of St. Ninians, on May 24th 1820 ... to the south of the Carse of Stirling) p. 78 (In the spring of 1843 he was licensed to preach the gospel by the Secession Presbytery of Stirling and Falkirk; to distinguish him from another William Robertson ... he adopted the maternal family name of "Bruce" and from his entrance on public life was known as William Bruce Robertson) p. 479 (d. on June 27th, 1886)
found: Dream of the foolish virgin : and other poems, 1898?:t.p. (by Robertson of Irvine, poet-preacher) p. 5 (William B. Robertson, D.D., of Irvine)
found: Robertson of Irvine : poet-preacher, 1890:p. 14 (William Bruce Robertson was b. May 26, 1820 at the farm of Greenhill about five miles from Stirling) p. 339 (d. Bridge of Allan, Sunday, 27 June, 1886)
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2014-06-27: new
2014-06-28: revised
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