Salmon, George

D.D. (Dublin, 1859; Edinburgh, 1884), D.C.L. (Oxford, 1868), LL.D. (Cambridge, 1874), Church of Ireland; b. in Dublin, Sept. 25, 1819; educated at Trinity College, Dublin; graduated B.A. (senior moderator in mathematics) 1839, M.A. 1843, B.D. 1859; was fellow from 1841 to 1866; and has been regius profe or of divinity since 1866. He was ordained deacon in 1844, priest in 1845. He is fellow of the Royal Societies of London and Edinburgh, corresponding member of the Institute of France, and honorary member of the Royal Academies of Berlin, Gottingen, and Copenhagen. Besides mathematical works, he has i ued College Sermons, 1st series, London, 1861; 2d series {Reign of Law), 1873; 3d series {Non-miraculous Christianity), 1881; Introduction to the New Testament, 1885; 2d ed. 1886.