Simson Shorthand — is a system of shorthand invented by James Simson, originally published in his 1881 book, Compend of Syllabic Shorthand: Being a Synopsis of the System, and in more detail in his 1885 book, Manual of Syllabic Shorthand. The 1885 book describes… … Wikipedia
James Hadow — was Principal of St Mary s College, University of St Andrews from 1707 till 1747. He was the born in Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland on August 13 1667. He died on the 4 May 1747 at St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Early life and education The… … Wikipedia
Simson — Recorded in the spellings of Symson, Simson and Simpson, this is an Anglo Scottish surname with two distinct possible origins. The first and most generally accepted being a patronymic form of the medieval male name Simme , claimed to be a variant … Surnames reference
Thomas Simson — 1696 1764 was a medical academic at the University of St Andrews. He was born in 1696. He obtained the degree of MD from the University of Glasgow in 1720, and two years later, in 1722 was appointed as the first Chandos Professor of Medicine at… … Wikipedia
Theodore Spicer Simson — Theodore Frederick[1] Spicer Simson (* 25. Juni 1871 in Le Havre; † 1. Februar 1959 in Coconut Grove, Florida, heute ein Stadtteil von Miami) war ein britisch amerikanischer Bildhauer. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Werk und Nachleben 3 … Deutsch Wikipedia
Thomas Simson Pratt — Sir Thomas Simson Pratt (1797 – 2 February 1879) was a British Army general. He served in the China Expedition of 1841, in India 1843 to 1855 where he was deputy adjutant general at Madras, and was Commander of the British Forces in Australia… … Wikipedia
Chandos Chair of Medicine and Anatomy — The Chandos Chair of Medicine and Anatomy is a Chair in Medicine and Anatomy of the University of St Andrews, Scotland. It was established in 1721, by a bequest of £1000 from James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos then the Chancellor of the… … Wikipedia
Shorthand — is an abbreviated and/or symbolic writing method that increases speed or brevity of writing as compared to a normal method of writing a language. The process of writing in shorthand is called stenography, from the Greek stenos (narrow) and graphē … Wikipedia
Liste der Biografien/Sim — Biografien: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q … Deutsch Wikipedia
Enlightenment (The Scottish) — The Scottish Enlightenment M.A.Stewart INTRODUCTION The term ‘Scottish Enlightenment’ is used to characterize a hundred years of intellectual and cultural endeavour that started around the second decade of the eighteenth century. Our knowledge of … History of philosophy