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    Bagehot, Walter (male) 02/03/1826 - 03/24/1877 English University College, London

    Political commentator, economist, and journalist; Unitarian; wrote for The Inquirer, The Economist, and other periodicals; cofounder of the National Review. See Boase I: 123, ODNB.
    (Also in the Wellesley Index.)

    Conder, Claude Reignier (male) 12/29/1848 - 02/16/1910 English University College, London

    Soldier, explorer, and antiquarian; served in Palestine and in Egypt; wrote Heth and Moab, Explorations in Syria in 1881 and 1882 (1883), The Hittites and their Language (1898), and other works.

    Freshfield, Douglas William (male) 04/27/1845 - 02/09/1934 English University College, London

    Lawyer, mountaineer and author; edited the Alpine Journal
    (Also in the Wellesley Index.)

    Furnivall, Frederick James (male) 02/04/1825 - 07/02/1910 English Trinity Hall, Cambridge; University College, London

    Philologist;  editor of the Oxford English Dictionary; edited parallel text edition of The Canterbury Tales; taught at  London Working Men's College.
    (Also in the Wellesley Index.)

    Goldsmid, Julian (male) 10/08/1838 - 01/07/1896 English University College, London

    Lawyer, businessman, and liberal politician; M.P.; succeeded to his uncle's Baronetcy in 1878.

    Hutton, Richard Holt (male) 06/02/1826 - 09/09/1897 English University College, London

    Critic, theologian, and journalist; edited The Inquirer, the National Review; editor and proprietor of The Spectator; wrote The Incarnation and Principles of Evidence (1862, Essays Theological and Literary (1871), and other works. See Boase V: 738-9, ODNB.
    (Also in the Wellesley Index.)

    Nutt, Alfred Trübner (male) 11/22/1856 - 05/21/1910 English University College, London

    Publisher and folklorist; founded The Folk-Lore Journal. See ODNB.

    Quain, John Richard (male) 1816 - 09/12/1876 Irish University of Gottingen; University College, London

    Barrister and Jurist; judge of the court of Queen's Bench; wrote The New System of Common Law Procedure (1852). See Boase II: 1685, ODNB.

    Scoffern, Dr. John (male) 10/09/1814 - 02/14/1882 English University College, London

    Scientist and author; wrote works on the manufacture of sugar, outlines of botany, practical chemistry, metal-working, meteorology, weaponry, etc. See Boase III: 445.
    (Also in the Wellesley Index.)

    Stephens, George (male) 12/13/1813 - 08/09/1895 English University College, London

    Teacher of English in Stockholm; lectured at Univ of Copenhagen; wrote Revenge, or a Woman's Love (1857), works on Runic monuments, and many other texts. See Boase III: 730, ODNB.
    (Also in the Wellesley Index.)

    Yule, Henry (male) 05/01/1820 - 12/30/1889 Scottish University College, London

    Orientalist and soldier; served in Bengal Engineers; published travel books.

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