Robert Henry

Scottish minister and historian (1718–1790)
Person human Q379360
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Robert Henry

Summary

Robert Henry is a human[1]. His place of birth was St. Ninians[2]. He was born on February 18, 1718[3]. He passed away in Edinburgh[4]. He died on November 24, 1790[5]. He worked as a historian[6], theologian[7], and literary critic[8].

Key Facts

  • Born in St. Ninians[2], Robert Henry…
  • Robert Henry passed away in Edinburgh[4].
  • Robert Henry was born on February 18, 1718[3].
  • Robert Henry died on November 24, 1790[5].
  • Robert Henry is buried at Greyfriars Kirkyard[9].
  • Robert Henry held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[10].
  • Robert Henry's professions included historian[6].
  • Robert Henry worked as a theologian[7].
  • Robert Henry's professions included literary critic[8].
  • Robert Henry held the position of Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland[11].
  • Robert Henry's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[12].
  • Robert Henry was educated at Stirling High School[13].
  • Robert Henry received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland[14].
  • Robert Henry's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[15].
  • Robert Henry is recorded as male[16].
  • Robert Henry's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Robert Henry's Commons category is recorded as Robert Henry (minister)[18].
  • Robert Henry's family name is recorded as Henry[19].
  • Robert Henry's given name is recorded as Robert[20].
  • Robert Henry's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[21].
  • Robert Henry's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[22].
  • Robert Henry's different from is recorded as Robert Henry[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in St. Ninians[2], Robert Henry… he was born on February 18, 1718[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh[12], a public university[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1583[26], headquartered in Edinburgh[27] and Stirling High School[13], a high school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1129[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], theologian[7], and literary critic[8]. Robert Henry held the position of Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland[11].

Recognition

Robert Henry received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland[14].

Personal Life

Robert Henry's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[15].

Death and Burial

Robert Henry died on November 24, 1790[5]. He passed away in Edinburgh[4]. Burial took place at Greyfriars Kirkyard[9].

FAQs

Where was Robert Henry born?

Born in St. Ninians[2], Robert Henry…

Where did Robert Henry die?

Robert Henry passed away in Edinburgh[4].

What did Robert Henry do for work?

Robert Henry worked as historian[6], theologian[7], and literary critic[8].

Where did Robert Henry go to school?

Robert Henry was educated at University of Edinburgh[12] and Stirling High School[13].

What awards did Robert Henry receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland[14].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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