Henry Drummond

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- Born
- 1851 · Stirling.
- Died
- 1897 · Kent.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- university teacher · writer · biologist
- Education
- University of Edinburgh · Morrison's Academy
- Languages
- English
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Henry Drummond lived from 1851 to 1897 and was a theologian and natural scientist.
Life
Henry Drummond was born in 1851. Henry Drummond died in 1897.
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Bibliothèque nationale de France · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Henry Drummond is recorded as university teacher, writer and biologist.

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1851
Henry Drummond born at Stirling.
1897
Henry Drummond died at Kent.
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Stirling.
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Kent.
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