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Ross left many legacies, and his books were left to his friend Henley, an executor and guardian to a nephew, William Ross. Alexander Ross, 1648 engraving by William Faithorne. 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.
Ross died at Duke Town on 6 May 1884 from dysentery after a few days illness and was laid to rest, with Mrs. Ross's consent, in the mission burying ground. [18] [19] Inscribed on a family gravestone at Urquhart Old Churchyard at Conon Bridge, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland is the dedication: REV. ALEX ROSS WHO DIED IN AFRICA 6TH MAY 1884 AGED 44.
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 ...
Ross, Alexander, The Fur Hunters of the Far West Google Books, "Alexander Ross's 1824 Route into Stanley Basin" Abstract: Snake Country Expedition, 1824–25: An Episode of Fur Trade and Empire; by Frederick Merk; Journal of American History, Volume 21, Issue 1, 1 June 1934, Pages 49–62
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.
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 ...
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
McGreevy, John T., "Faith and Morals in the Modern United States, 1865-Present", Reviews in American History 26.1 (1998): 239-254; Schultz, Kevin M.; Harvey, Paul. "Everywhere and Nowhere: Recent Trends in American Religious History and Historiography", Journal of the American Academy of Religion, March 2010, Vol. 78#1 pp 129–162