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Harris, J. Rendel (James Rendel), 1852-1941

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Personal name headingHarris, J. Rendel (James Rendel), 1852-1941
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Variant(s)Harris, James Rendel, 1852-1941
Harris, Rendel, 1852-1941
Associated countryEngland United States
Associated placeCambridge (England)
Birth date1852-01-27
Death date1941-03-01
Place of birthPlymouth (England)
Field of activityMiddle Eastern philology
AffiliationClare College (University of Cambridge)
Profession or occupationBiblical scholars
Found inPhilo, of Alexandria. Fragments of Philo Judaeus, 1886: title page (J. Rendel Harris, M.A., Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge; Professor of Biblical languages, Haverford College, Pennsylvania)
LC in RLIN, June 29, 1987 (hdg.: Harris, James Rendel, 1852-1941; usage: J. Rendel Harris; Rendel Harris)
Harris, Helen B. The newly recovered Apology of Aristides, 1893: title page (with extracts from the translation by Prof. J. Rendel Harris)
English Wikipedia, viewed July 24, 2019 (J. Rendel Harris; full name: James Rendel Harris; born January 27, 1852, in Plymouth, Devon; died March 1, 1941; English biblical scholar and curator of manuscripts; he was instrumental in bringing back to light many Syriac Scriptures and other early documents; moved to the United States in 1882, where he taught at Johns Hopkins University and at Haverford College; he traveled extensively in Palestine and Egypt)
Associated languageeng syc