LC control no. | n 50008509 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Blair, Hugh, 1718-1800 |
Variant(s) | Blair, Dr. (Hugh), 1718-1800 Blair, Hugo, 1718-1800 Author of Sermons, 1718-1800 Sermons, Author of, 1718-1800 Author of Lectures on rhetoric, 1718-1800 Lectures on rhetoric, Author of, 1718-1800 |
Other standard no. | Q924515 54309971 0000000110270889 |
Birth date | 1718-04-07 |
Death date | 1800-12-27 |
Place of birth | Edinburgh (Scotland) |
Field of activity | Religion Rhetoric |
Affiliation | Church of Scotland University of Edinburgh |
Profession or occupation | Clergy Authors College teachers Rhetoricians Cleric Author Professor |
Found in | Taylor, I. Character essential to success in life, 1821: t.p. (Dr. Blair) Concise DNB (Blair, Hugh; divine; M.A. Edinburgh 1739; b. 1718; d. 1800) Die Gedichte Ossians eines alten celtischen Dichters, 1768-1769: Bd. 3, p. i (... Hugo Blairs, Lehrers der schönen Wissenschaften an der Universität zu Edinburg) His Advice to youth, 1817: t.p. (Hugh Blair ... author of Sermons, Lectures on rhetoric) Wikipedia, viewed May 26, 2015 (Rev Prof Hugh Blair FRSE (7 April 1718-27 December 1800) was a Scottish minister of religion, author and rhetorician, considered one of the great theorists of written discourse. As a minister of the Church of Scotland, and occupant of the Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres at the University of Edinburgh, Blair's teachings had a great impact in both the spiritual and the secular realms.; born Edinburgh, Scotland) |
Associated language | eng |