Drummond

Henry, a Scotch geologist and baal writer; born in Stirling in 1851. He studied theology at Edinburgh University, but did not adopt the clerical profe ion. In 1877 he was appointed Profe or of Natural Science in the Free Church College Glasgow. ‘ Natural Law in the Spiritual World ” (1883), and its succes sor, “The Ascent of Man,” applications of modern scientific methods te the immaterial universe, made his popular fame. He traveled in Centra! Africa (1883-1884) studying its botany and geology, and later wrote “Tropical Africa” (1888). Other semi-religious writings of his are: ~ Pax Vobiscum” (1890); “ The Greatest Thing in the World” (1890): “The Programme of Christianity” (1892). He died in Tun: bridge Wells, England, March 11, 1897 Drummond, Thomas, inventor of the Drummond Light, was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1797, anc died in Dublin, Ireland, April 15, 1840.