William Robertson

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1721 – 1793

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Who was William Robertson?

William Robertson FRSE FSA Scot was a Scottish historian, minister in the Church of Scotland, and Principal of the University of Edinburgh. "The thirty years during which [he] presided over the University perhaps represent the highest point in its history."

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Born
Sep 19, 1721
Borthwick
Nationality
  • Scotland
Education
  • University of Edinburgh
Died
Jun 11, 1793

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on July 23, 2013

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