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Among Ross's friends and patrons were Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham, John Tufton, 2nd Earl of Thanet, Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, and John Evelyn. His correspondence with Henry Oxenden, in English and Latin, is in the British Museum. He is not the Alexander Ross of the Aberdeen doctors, who remained in Scotland and died in 1639.
Their first son, Ranald Alexander Ross, was born on 18 June 1875 at the U.P. Manse in Lismore. Five years later while on furlough, Mrs. Ross gave birth, prematurely, to their second child, William Innes Whitson Ross on 13 June 1880 in Edinburgh. William died one year later, in July 1881, not long after the family had returned to Duke Town.
Alexander Ross (engineer) (1845–1923), Scottish railway engineer; Alexander Charles Ross (1847–1921), business executive and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada; Alexander Clark Ross, mayor of Sherbrooke, 1942–1944; Alex Ross (rower) (Sir Alexander Ross, 1907–1994), New Zealand-born banker and rower; Alexander David Ross (1883 ...
David Ross, 12th of Balnagowan later led some of the clan at the Battle of Worcester on 3 September 1651 where he was captured and imprisoned at the Tower of London. [17] He is said to have died there in 1653 and been buried in Westminster. [17] In 1689, 100 men of the Clan Ross occupied Castle Leod to watch for movements of the Jacobite ...
Andrew Mark Henry is an American scholar of religion who hosts the YouTube channel Religion for Breakfast, which provides videos explaining religion from an academic perspective. Henry started the channel in 2014 while studying for a PhD in religious studies at Boston University, which he completed in 2020. The channel covers a diverse array of ...
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The history of religion is the written record of human religious feelings, thoughts, and ideas. This period of religious history begins with the invention of writing about 5,200 years ago (3200 BCE). [1] The prehistory of religion involves the study of religious beliefs that existed prior to the advent of written records.
Discovering Religious History in the Modern Age (2001) McLeod, Hugh. "Religion and the City," Urban History Yearbook (1978) p7-22. reviews studies of religion in the cities of Europe and America 1820s-1970s; Ranger, T. O. and Isaria Kimambo. The Historical Study of African Religion (University of California Press, 1972)