James Smith (educator)
James Smith (died before 1737[1]:305) was a Church of Scotland minister in Cramond[2]:441 and the Principal of the University of Edinburgh from 1733 to 1736. He had been appointed professor of Divinity on 16 Feb 1732 and succeeded Dr William Hamilton in both offices.[1]:282[2]:383 He was also a Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.[2]:441
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- ^ Jump up to: a b Bower, Alexander (1817). The history of the University of Edinburgh. II. Edinburgh; London: Oliphant, Waugh and Innes; John Murray. LCCN 07016027. OCLC 2215841. OL 6984071M.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Scott, Hew, D.D. (1928). Crocket, W. S., Rev. D.D.; et al. (eds.). Fasti Ecclesiæ Scoticanæ. VII (New ed.). Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd. ISBN 9781441694539. OCLC 733750326.
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