Cecil Weir

Scottish academic and theologian
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Cecil Weir

Summary

Cecil Weir is a human[1]. Born in Edinburgh[2], he… he was born on December 4, 1897[3]. He died on March 4, 1995[4]. He worked as a teacher[5], theologian[6], and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Cecil Weir was born in Edinburgh[2].
  • Cecil Weir was born on December 4, 1897[3].
  • Cecil Weir died on March 4, 1995[4].
  • Cecil Weir worked as a teacher[5].
  • Cecil Weir's professions included theologian[6].
  • Cecil Weir's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Cecil Weir held the position of chairperson[8].
  • Cecil Weir held the position of Christian minister[9].
  • Cecil Weir was employed by University of Liverpool[10].
  • Among Cecil Weir's employers was University of Glasgow[11].
  • Cecil Weir was employed by University of Edinburgh[12].
  • Cecil Weir's education included a stint at Jesus College[13].
  • Cecil Weir's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[14].
  • Cecil Weir's education included a stint at University of Paris[15].
  • Cecil Weir was educated at University of Marburg[16].
  • Cecil Weir was educated at Leipzig University[17].
  • Cecil Weir was a member of Glasgow Archaeological Society[18].
  • Cecil Weir is recorded as male[19].
  • Cecil Weir's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Cecil Weir's given name is recorded as Cecil[21].
  • Cecil Weir's professorship is recorded as Professor of Hebrew and Semitic Languages[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Edinburgh[2], Cecil Weir… he was born on December 4, 1897[3].

Education

Educated at Jesus College[13], a college of the University of Oxford[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1571[25], headquartered in Oxford[26]; University of Edinburgh[14], a public university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1583[29], headquartered in Edinburgh[30]; University of Paris[15], a former entity[31], in France[32], founded in 1150[33], headquartered in Paris[34]; University of Marburg[16], a public university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1527[37], headquartered in Marburg[38]; and Leipzig University[17], a public university[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1409[41], headquartered in Leipzig[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include teacher[5], theologian[6], and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Liverpool[10], a public university[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1903[45], headquartered in Liverpool[46]; University of Glasgow[11], a public research university[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1451[49], headquartered in Glasgow[50]; and University of Edinburgh[12], a public university[51], in United Kingdom[52], founded in 1583[53], headquartered in Edinburgh[54]. Positions held include chairperson[8], a type of position[55] and Christian minister[9], a Christian religious occupation[56].

Death and Burial

Cecil Weir died on March 4, 1995[4].

FAQs

Where was Cecil Weir born?

Cecil Weir was born in Edinburgh[2].

What did Cecil Weir do for work?

Cecil Weir worked as teacher[5], theologian[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Cecil Weir go to school?

Cecil Weir was educated at Jesus College[13], University of Edinburgh[14], University of Paris[15], and University of Marburg[16].

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  10. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [3] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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