Lee, John, 1779-1859

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Lee, John (1779-1859), principal of Edinburgh University, entered Edinburgh University, 1794; MD, 1801; licensed as a preacher, 1807; professor of church history at St Mary's College, St Andrews, 1812-21; minister of the Canongate Church, Edinburgh, 1821; DD, St Andrews, 1821; chaplain-in-ordinary to the king, 1830; principal of Edinburgh University, 1840-59; professor of divinity, 1843-59; especially learned in Scottish literary and ecclesiastical history.

From the guide to the Lee Papers, 1638-1859, (National Library of Scotland)
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creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1829 July 2, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1820 Jan. 12, to David Laing, South Bridge, Edin. / J. Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1832 Nov. 17, 20 Moray Place [Edinburgh] to David Laing / J. Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1852 Sept. 28, Edinburgh, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1816 Dec. 25, St. Andrews, to David Laing, 49 S. Bridge, Ed. / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1821 Jan. 15, St. Ands. [St. Andrew's] to David Laing, South Bridge, Edinburgh / J. Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1821 Apr. 7, St. Andrew's, to David Laing, South Bridge, Edinburgh / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1832 Oct. 4, 20 York Place [Edinburgh] to David Laing / [John Lee]. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Adolphus Frederick, Prince, Duke of Cambridge, 1774-1850. Correspondence of Adolphus Duke of Cambridge, 1800-1850 [microform]. The Claremont Colleges, Claremont University Consortium
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1839 Jan. 29, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1820 Nov. 3, King's College, Aberdeen, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1855 Feb. 17, to David Laing / J. Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1818 June 8, St. Andrews, to David Laing, S. Bridge, Edinburgh / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
referencedIn Bannister, Saxe, 1790-1877. Letter: 1857 Oct. 25, Dumfries, to David Laing / S. Bannister. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1823 Feb. 26, Milton House [Edinburgh] to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1818 Dec. 30, St. And.s [St. Andrews] to David Laing, S. Bridge [Edinburgh] / J. Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
referencedIn Steven, William, 1796-1857. Letter: 1837 Aug. 2, Rotterdam, to David Laing / Wm. Steven. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1851 Mar. 24, [Edinburgh] College, to David Laing / J. Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
referencedIn Papers of Professor John Hill (c. 1747-1805), 18th century Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1854 July 7, [Edinburgh] College, to David Laing / J. Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1853 Oct. 19, [Edinburgh] Coll, to David Laing / J. L. [John Lee]. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1841 Oct. 30, to David Laing / J. Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1838 Mar. 21, Edinburgh, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1825 Oct. 10, Edin., to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1819 Jan. 13, St. And.s [St. Andrews] to David Laing / J. Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1835 Dec. 9, Regt. House [Edinburgh] to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1832 Feb. 17, 131 Princes St. [Edinburgh] to David Laing, South Bridge [Edinburgh] / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1821 Apr. 30, to David Laing, Edinburgh / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1818 Dec. 15, St. Andrews, to David Laing / J. Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
referencedIn Lectures and Cases of Professor James Gregory (1753-1821), 1777-1813 Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1850 Dec. 27, [Edinburgh] College, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
referencedIn Steven, William, 1796-1857. Letter: 1832 June 1, Ninehaven, Rotterdam, to David Laing / Wm. Steven. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1838 Mar. 17, to David Laing / J. Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1833 Jan. 14 [Edinburgh] to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1831 Mar. 18, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1838 Mar. 31, 44 Fred. St. [Frederick Street, Edinburgh] to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1856 Jan. 11, [Edinburgh] College, to David Laing / J. Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1835 July 11, 12 Charlotte Sq. [Edinburgh] to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1821 Jan. 10, St. Andrew's, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1818 Aug. 1, St. And.s [St. Andrews] to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1818 Sept. 30, St. Andrews, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1839 Jan. 4, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1820 Oct. 19, St. And. [St. Andrew's] to David Laing, South Bridge, Edinburgh / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1821 Apr. 18, St. Andrew's, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
referencedIn Papers of Professor John Lee (1779-1859), 1794-1858 Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1829 May 16, to David Laing, 50 South Bridge [Edinburgh] / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1821 Apr. 22, to David Laing, South Bridge, Edinburgh / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
referencedIn Papers of Professor Andrew Duncan, senior (1744-1828), 1777-1814 Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1838 June 13, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1818 Apr. 20, St. Andrews, to David Laing, South Bridge, Edinburgh / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
referencedIn Steven, William, 1796-1857. Letter: 1827 Dec. 3, 176 Boomsjes, Rotterdam, to David Laing / Wm. Steven. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1852 Oct. 29, [Edinburgh] Coll, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1839 May 25, to David Laing, Lauriston [Edinburgh] / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1829 May 15, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1821 June 19, St. And's [St. Andrew's] to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1820 Oct. 23, St. Andrew's, to David Laing, Edinburgh / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1819 Aug. 18, St. Andrews, to David Laing, Edinburgh / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1819 Mar. 16, St. Andrews, to David Laing / J. Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1829 Jan. 27, Milton House, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1829 Sept. 2, Edinburgh, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1825 Oct. 19, to David Laing / J. Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1817 July 2, St. Andrews, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1851 June 11, to David Laing / J. Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1839 Jan. 25, to David Laing, Signet Library [Edinburgh] / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1833 Apr. 13, 20 Moray Place [Edinburgh] to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1820 Jan. 12, St. Andrews, to David Laing / J. Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1818 Apr. 8, St. Andrews, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee Papers, 1638-1859 National library of Scotland
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1853 June 22, to David Laing / J. Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1818 Jan. 27, St. Andrews, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1838 Nov. 30, 16 Abercromby Place [Edinburgh] to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1851 July 24, to David Laing, Signet Library [Edinburgh] / J. Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
referencedIn Papers of Henry Dundas and Robert Saunders Dundas, 1st and 2nd Viscounts Melville, 1782-1848 University of St Andrews
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1852 Jan. 7, to David Laing / J. Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1818 Oct. 28, St. Ands. [St. Andrews] to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1833 Sept. 14, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1818 June 17, St. Andrews, to David Laing, South Bridge [Edinburgh] / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: [18--] to David Laing / J.L. [John Lee]. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1853 May 2, Edinburgh College, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1850 Dec. 2, Edinburgh College, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1826 May 24, to David Laing, South Bridge [Edinburgh] / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1820 Nov. 25, King's College, Aberdeen, to David Laing, South Bridge, Edin. / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1820 Sept. 20, St. Andrews, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1834 Oct. 11, to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1820 July 5, St. Andrews, to David Laing, South Bridge, Edinburgh / J. Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lee, John, 1779-1859. Letter: 1854 July 14, College, Ed. [Edinburgh] to David Laing / John Lee. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
referencedIn Records of St Mary's College in the University of St Andrews, 1413-1953 University of St Andrews
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Birth 1779-11-22

Death 1859-05-02

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