Law, William; Clark, Robert; Smith, John; Ponton, W; Mackie, Charles; Colden, Cadwallader

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William Law of Elvingston was the son of John Law, Minister of Campsie and Antermony, near Glasgow, and also Minister in Edinburgh. Law (according to City records) was appointed Regent (or Professor) of Philosophy in 1690. By 1708, he was the Senior Regent and occupant of the Chair of Moral Philosophy. William Law died in 1729.

From the guide to the Lectures of William Law of Elvingston (d. 1729), 1696-1705, (Edinburgh University Library)

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