Leathes, Stanley

D.D. (Edinburgh, 1878), Church of England; b. at Ellesborough, Bucks, March 21, 1830; educated at Jesus College, Cambridge; graduated B.A. 1852, first Tyrwhitt scholar 1853, M.A. 1855; was ordained deacon 1856, priest 1857; was curate in London, 1856-69; minister of St. Philip's, Regent Street, 1869-80 has been prebendary of Caddington Major, in St. Paul's Cathedral, since 1876; and rector of Cliffeat-Hoo, diocese of Rochester, since 1880. Since 1863 he has been profe or of Hebrew, King's College, London. He was Boyle lecturer 1868-70, Hulsean lecturer 1873, Bampton lecturer 1874, War burton i an lecturer 1876-80; also member of the Old-Testament Company of the Bible-revision Committee. He is the author of The Witne of the Old Testament to Christ (Boyle Lectures, 1868), London, 1868; The Witne of Paul to Christ (same, 1869), 1869; The Witne of St. John to Christ (same, 1870), 1870; The Structure of the Old Testament, 1873; The Gospel its own Witne (Hulsean Lectures), 1874; The Religion of the Christ (Bampton Lectures), 1874, 2d ed. 1876; The Grounds of Christian Hope, 1877; The Christian Creed: its Theory and Practice, 1877; Old-Testament Prophecy: its Witne as a Record of Divine Foreknowledge (War burton Lectures), 1880; The Foundations of Morality: Discourses teristics of Christianity, 1883; Christ and the Bible, 1885. He also contributed the comments upon Daniel, the Minor Prophets, and the New Testament, to the commentary published by Eyre and Spottiswoode. *