Thomas Chalmers

Mathematician, Author

1780 – 1847

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Who was Thomas Chalmers?

Thomas Chalmers FRSE, was a Scottish minister, professor of theology, political economist, and a leader of the Church of Scotland and of the Free Church of Scotland. He has been called "Scotland's greatest nineteenth-century churchman".

He served as Vice-president of the Royal Society of Edinburgh from 1835-42.

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Born
Mar 17, 1780
Anstruther
Nationality
  • Scotland
Profession
Education
  • University of St Andrews
Died
May 31, 1847
Edinburgh

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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