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17 de may. de 2024 · Alexander Duff. by James Faed the Elder, printed by Macglashan (Macglashon) & Wilding, published by James Keith, after John Faed mezzotint, published November 1851
Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife, was the only son of James Duff, 5th Earl of Fife, and Lady Agnes Georgiana Hay, whose mother was a natural daughter of William IV. He married, in 1889, Princess Louise of Wales, eldest daughter of the Prince and Princess of Wales. He died from a fever contracted after the ship in which the family was sailing to ...
16 de oct. de 2017 · By Rob October 16, 2017. This is the third and slightly abridged edition of George Smith’s 1879 biography of Alexander Duff, missionary to India. My thanks to Redcliffe College for providing a copy of the book for scanning. This title is in the public domain. George Smith [1833-1919], The Life of Alexander Duff, 3rd edn., Revised and Abridged.
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Alexander Duff was born in Perthshire, Scotland in 1806 and educated at the University of St Andrews. A brilliant student with a strong religious calling, he volunteered for mission work when he graduated and became the first overseas missionary of the Church of Scotland in India. He sailed for India in October 1829 in the Lady Holland, an East ...
Alexander Duff was born in the heart of Scotland, at Auchnahyle, in the parish of Moulin, Perthshire. His parents were James Duff, gardener and farmer at Auchnahagh and Jean Rattray. [1] After receiving his initial schooling at a local country school, he studied arts and theology at the University of St. Andrews .
Alexander William George Duff, 1. Duke of Fife, KG, KT, GCVO, PC (* 10. November 1849 in Edinburgh; † 29. Januar 1912 in Assuan) war ein schottisch-britischer Adliger und Politiker. Er war der Ehemann von Prinzessin Louise, der ältesten Tochter des späteren König Eduard VII.
