William Salmond
Presbyterian minister, university professor, writer
About William Salmond
Lived 1835 – 1917 (aged 82). William Salmond was a New Zealand and British university teacher, cleric, theologian and priest.
William Salmond (9 February 1835 – 6 March 1917) was a notable New Zealand presbyterian minister, university professor and writer. He was born in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland in 1835. The geologist Robin Allan was his grandson. Salmond taught theology at the University of Otago.
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Who was William Salmond?
Presbyterian minister, university professor, writer
When was William Salmond born?
William Salmond was born on 9 February 1835 in Edinburgh.
When did William Salmond die?
William Salmond died on 6 March 1917 in Dunedin.
What was William Salmond's occupation?
William Salmond was a university teacher, cleric, theologian and priest.
What nationality was William Salmond?
William Salmond was New Zealand and British.
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