SPEER, ROBERT ELLIOT

(1867), an American mi ionary secretary; 6. at Huntington, Pa. He was graduated from Princeton College in 1889. Author of various books, including The Man| Christ Jesus, 1896; Studies in the Book of Acts, The Principles of Jesus, 1902;| A Memorial of Horace Tracy Pitkin, 1903; Mi ions and Modern History,|its 1904; Christianity and the Nations, 1910; One Girl’s I nfluence, 1914; The Light the World, 1911. Visited in 1921 mi ions of Persia and India. 64), Eng. explorer; 6. near Tichaciee Somersets hire. In his first expedition] covered Victoria Nyanza and became|Eng. certain that it was the source of the Nile. In 1860 he made a second ex-| pedition to corroborate his conjecture, and from the lake followed the course of the Nile for a considerable distance. His works are: J. ournal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile and What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile.