Woodrow, James, 1828-1907
Variant namesEditor of the Southern Presbyterian [newspaper], professor at University of South Carolina, and Presbyterian clergyman; proponent of theory of evolution; and beginning 28 Dec. 1865; in 1873, Woodrow claimed a "larger circulation than any other daily or weekly published in the State ..."
From the description of Account books, 1848-1875. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 48991267
James Woodrow was a chemistry student who attended a class of Robert Bunsen (1811-1859) in Heidelberg in 1855.
From the guide to the James Woodrow's Notebooks for Professor Robert Bunsen's Laboratory, 1855, (Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida)
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| referencedIn | Neel, S. M. (Samuel Monroe), 1841-1921. Letter, 1889 May 23, Kansas City, Mo., [to] "Dear Dr." | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Brown, William, Rev. Rev. Dr. Woodrow who has but lately returned from Europe, 1874 Nov. 4. | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Lafferty, John Wilson, 1861-1941. John Wilson Lafferty diary, 1883-1887. | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | |
| referencedIn | Miscellaneous Papers | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection | |
| creatorOf | James Woodrow's Notebooks for Professor Robert Bunsen's Laboratory, 1855 | Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida | |
| creatorOf | Woodrow, James, 1828-1907. Account books, 1848-1875. | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Smithsonian Archives. Ru 52: Assistant Secretary, Incoming Correspondenc. |
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| associatedWith | Brown, William, Rev. | person |
| associatedWith | Bunsen, R., (Robert), 1811-1899 | person |
| correspondedWith | Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 | person |
| associatedWith | Lafferty, John Wilson, 1861-1941. | person |
| associatedWith | Neel, S. M. (Samuel Monroe), 1841-1921. | person |
| associatedWith | Southern Presbyterian. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Southern Presbyterian Review. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | University of South Carolina | corporateBody |
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Birth 1828
Death 1907
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