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John Symonds (academic)

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In his will, Symonds gave directions for the donation of books to the Historical Library at Cambridge. He is regarded as the founder of the library.
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Memoirs of the Life and Services of Rear-Admiral Sir William Symonds: Surveyor of the Navy from 1832 to 1847
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The Expediency of revising the Present Edition of the Gospels and Acts of the Apostles
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and in the following year he was created LL.D. by royal mandate and migrated to
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John Symonds, 1788 engraving by John Singleton after
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professor of modern history
University of Cambridge

George Keith Ralph
Horringer
Suffolk
Sir Thomas Spring, 3rd Baronet
Pakenham
Thomas Jermyn, 2nd Baron Jermyn
Thomas Symonds
William Symonds
St John's College, Cambridge
Peterhouse
Middle Temple
called to the bar
Regius Professor of Modern History
Thomas Gray
Trinity College
Bury St Edmunds
recorder
Pakenham, Suffolk
William Barron
Arthur Young





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