Papers of William Paton Ker, 1855-1923, literary scholar c.1875-1923
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Ker, William Paton (1855-1923: literary scholar)
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William Paton Ker was born in Glasgow, Scotland, on 30 August 1855, the eldest son of William Ker, merchant, by his wife, Caroline Agnes Paton. He was educated at Glasgow Academy and was a student at the University of Glasgow from 1870-1874, when he proceeded with a Snell Exhibition to Balliol College, Oxford. He obtained a first class in classical moderstions (1876) and a second class in Literae Humaniores (1878). He was awarded the Tayloian scholarship in the latter year and was e...
University of Edinburgh.
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The University of Edinburgh was established by Royal Charter in 1582 . It was originally called Tounis College, when part of a legacy left by Robert Reid, Bishop of Orkney in 1558 had established a college of which the Town Council had gained control to establish a College of Law on the South side of Edinburgh. The inception of the University took place in 1583 . In 1617 when King James VI of Scotland (I of England) visited the College it was decreed that the College should change i...
Ker, W. P. (William Paton), 1855-1923
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Professor of English literature. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Corrie, Isle of Arran, to W.A. Knight, 1894 Aug 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270864457 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Corrie, to W.A. Knight, 1894 Aug. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270864461 From the description of Autograph letter signed : University College, London, to W.A. Knight, 1902 Nov. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270864464 William...
