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LEATHES, STANLEY (1830-1900) , English divine and Orientalist, was born at Ellesborough, Bucks, on the 21st of March
Cambridge , where he graduated B.A. in 1852, M.A. 1853. In 1853 he was the first Tyrwhitt's Hebrew scholar. He was ordained priest in 1857, and after serving several curacies was appointed professor of Hebrew at King's College, London, in 1863. In 1868187o he was Boyle lecturer (The Witness of the Old Testament to Christ), in 1873 Hulsean lecturer (The Gospel its Own Witness ), in 1874 Hampton Lecturer (The Religion of the Christ) and from 1876 to 188o Warburtonian lecturer. He was a member of the Old Testament revision committee from 187o to 1885. In 1876 he was elected prebendary of St Paul's Cathedral, and he was rector of Cliffe-at-Hoo near Gravesend (188o1889) and of Much Hadham, Hertfordshire
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His son, Stanley
Cambridge , and lecturer on history, and was one of the editors of the Cambridge Modern History; he was secretary to the Civil Service Commission from 1903 to 1907, when he was appointed a Civil Service Commissioner
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