David Duncan
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| Prof. David Duncan MA | |||||||||||
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| Born | 1839 | ||||||||||
| Died | 1923 | ||||||||||
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Presidency College Madras 4 St Swithin Street, Aberdeen [1888] Tullock's Gardens, Nungumbankum, Madras [1894] | ||||||||||
| Occupation | academic | ||||||||||
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principal at college 1884-1899
Born and died Aberdeen. Secretary to Herbert Spencer under whose direction he compiled the four volumes of Descriptive Sociology dealing with uncivilized peoples 1867-70. Held various posts at Presidency College and Madras University 1870-99. Vice-Chancellor of Madras University 1899. Author of Life and Letters of Herbert Spencer.
