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William Mure (scholar)

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from 1846 to 1855 in the conservative interest, but seldom spoke in the house. He was created D.C.L. by Oxford University on 9 June 1833. He was a man of commanding presence, winning manners, and kindly disposition. He was, like his father, for many years colonel of the Renfrewshire militia, and,
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was issued 1850–7, London, 8vo ; 2nd edit. 1859, 8vo ; it consists of five volumes, but deals only with a part of the subject, viz. the early history of writing, Homer, Hesiod, the early lyric poets and historians Herodotus, Thucydides, and Xenophon. It contains no account of the
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on 17 February. He studied the 'topography of Ithaca, and visited Acarnania, Delphi, Boeotia, Attica, and the Peloponnese. He published an interesting
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On 7 February 1825, Mure married Laura Markham, the second daughter of William Markham of
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Remarks on the Appendices to the second vol. 3rd edit, of Mr. Grote's History of Greece,
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dramatists, orators, or any literature subsequent to 380 B.C. Mure also published
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from 1793 to 1794, and Anne Blair Mure (d. 1854). She was the eldest daughter of
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Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Scottish constituencies
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an article on Spanish literature. His first independent publication was
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Charles Reginald Mure, who became an officer in the 43rd light infantry.
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Moore, Dudley; Rowlands, Edward; Karadimas, Nektarios (17 March 2014).
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A Critical History of the Language and Literature of Antient Greece,
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A Critical History of the Language and Literature of Antient Greece
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A critical history of the language and literature of antient Greece
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from 1776 to 1807, and had issue three sons and three daughters.
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A Dissertation on the Calendar and Zodiac of Ancient Egypt
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Selections from the Family Papers preserved at Caldwell,
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Brief Remarks on the Chronology of the Egyptian Dynasties
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A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature
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In Search of Agamemnon: Early Travellers to Mycenae
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I–III" 344:William Mure was born on 10 July 1799 at 16:For other people named William Mure, see 922: 612: 571: 682: 587:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 457:The Commercial Policy of Pitt and Peel, 1026: 874: 797: 1054:Alumni of the University of Edinburgh 845: 676: 609:. Glasgow University (multi-tab page) 484:like his father and grandfather, was 1049:Rectors of the University of Glasgow 768: 539:Thomas Lister, 3rd Baron Ribblesdale 304:(10 July 1799 – 1 April 1860) was a 1006:Rector of the University of Glasgow 537:Emma Mure (1833–1911), who married 474: 399:, and afterwards in Germany at the 358:Sir James Hunter Blair, 1st Baronet 99:Rector of the University of Glasgow 13: 14: 1105: 893: 638:: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 486:Lord Rector of Glasgow University 354:Lord Rector of Glasgow University 952:Parliament of the United Kingdom 898: 864: 857:Dictionary of National Biography 846:Wroth, Warwick William (1894). " 835: 717: 491: 463:Maitland Club, 1854, 8vo ; 368:. 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William Mure (disambiguation)

Renfrewshire
Patrick Maxwell Stewart
Michael Shaw-Stewart
Rector of the University of Glasgow
Lord John Russell
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Caldwell
Ayrshire
London
Conservative
William Mure
James Hunter Blair
Thomas Lister
William
Westminster School
Alma mater
University of Edinburgh
University of Bonn
Scottish
Conservative
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Member of Parliament
Renfrewshire
Laird
Caldwell
Ayrshire
Caldwell House
Ayrshire

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