About Alexander James Grieve
Lived 1874 – 1952 (aged 77–78). Alexander James Grieve was an educator.
Rev. Alexander James Grieve (18 March 1874 – 23 September 1952) was a British theologian, writer and Liberal Party politician.
Background Grieve was born the eldest son of John Grieve. He was educated at University College, Aberystwyth, Mansfield College, Oxford and the University of Berlin. He obtained a First Class Honors in Theology at Oxford in 1897 and London in 1912. In 1897 he married Evelyne Mary Thomas. They had four sons and two daughters.
Professional career Grieve was Principal of Lancashire Independent College from 1922 to 1943 and Principal Emeritus from 1943.
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British theologian
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Alexander James Grieve was born in 1874.
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Alexander James Grieve died in 1952.
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Alexander James Grieve was an educator.
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