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| children = | nationality = British | occupation = Presbyterian minister, schoolmaster and philosopher }} The Rev Dr Alexander Crombie (17 July 1762 Aberdeen – 11 June 1840, York Terrace, Regent's Park, London, England〔(Obit in ''The Gentleman's Magazine'' ) - He left 3 sons, Alexander Crombie, Esquire M.A. of Trinity College, Cambridge and a Barrister-at-Law of Lincoln's Inn, now resident at Phesdo House in Kincardineshire; Lewis Crombie, Esq, a Solicitor, and one of the Baillies of Aberdeen; Thomas Crombie, Esq, Major in the 60th Regiment on Foot, and one daughter, Jane, married in 1823 to Captain H.A. Eliot, R.N.", The Gentlemans Magazine〕〔GRO Register of Deaths: JUN 1840 I 164 MARYLEBONE〕) was a Presbyterian minister, schoolmaster and philosopher. He studied at Marischal College, Aberdeen under James Beattie, gaining a MA. About 1798, he gained a LLD. He moved in the early 19th century to the London area, where he ran a school in Highgate and then one in Greenwich, Kent. By 1822, he was resident in the fashionable Regent's Park area of London, but he inherited a substantial property in Scotland - Thornton Castle near Phesdo. ==Bibliography== * ''An Essay on Philosophical Necessity'' (1793) * ''The Etymology and Syntax of the English Language Explained and Illustrated'', 2 vols. (1802) * ''Gymnasium sive, symbola critica'', 2 vols (1812) * ''Letters on the Present State of the Agricultural Interest Addressed to Charles Forbes, Esq. M.P. London'' (1816) * ''A Few Cursory Observations, in Reply to the Strictures of the Reverend Mr. Gilchrist in his Rational Grammar on a Treatise on English Etymology and Syntax.'' (1817) * ''A Letter to D. Ricardo, Esq. Containing an Analysis of his Pamphlet on the Depreciation of Bank Notes'' (1817) * ''Letters from Dr. James Gregory...with Replies '' (1819) * ''Clavis Gymnasii. Editioni tertiae accomodata, sive Exercitationes in symbolam criticam, partim, sicut in veteribus extant, datae, et partim a Rev. Alex. Crombie latine redditae.'' (1828) * ''Natural Theology; or Essays on the Existence of the Deity, and of Providence, on the Immateriality of the Soul, and a Future State'', 2 vols (1829) * ''A Letter to Lieut. Col. Torrens, M.P. in answer to his Address to the Farmers of the United Kingdom'' (1832) * ''The Strike, or, A Dialogue between Andrew Plowman and John Treadle.'' (1834) * ''A Letter to Henry William Tancred, Esq, MP, on the Ballot'' (1837) * ''A Letter to George Grote, Esq., M.P. on the Ballot'' (1838) * Letters to W. E Gladstone (British Library Add 44356 ff 233, 237) (1839) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Alexander Crombie」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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