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17 de may. de 2024 · by James Faed the Elder, printed by Macglashan (Macglashon) & Wilding, published by James Keith, after John Faed Missionary
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 ...
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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 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.
Alexander Duff was incredibly influential in Indian education and government and set several precedents. Duff’s methods were widely imitated and his cumulative twenty-five years in the subcontinent were largely characterized by the establishment of western-style educational institutions.
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