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<p> [[Brother]] of the preceding, born in Edinburgh; trained to the legal profession; like his brother, he became, under Spurzheim, a stanch phrenologist and advocate of phrenology; but his ablest and best-known work was "The [[Constitution]] of Man," to the advocacy of the principles of which and their application, especially to education, he devoted his life; he married a daughter of the celebrated Mrs. Siddons (1788-1858). </p> | <p> [[Brother]] of the preceding, born in Edinburgh; trained to the legal profession; like his brother, he became, under Spurzheim, a stanch phrenologist and advocate of phrenology; but his ablest and best-known work was "The [[Constitution]] of Man," to the advocacy of the principles of which and their application, especially to education, he devoted his life; he married a daughter of the celebrated Mrs. Siddons (1788-1858). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_71116"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/combe,+george George Combe from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_71116"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/combe,+george George Combe from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:09, 15 October 2021
George Combe [1]
Brother of the preceding, born in Edinburgh; trained to the legal profession; like his brother, he became, under Spurzheim, a stanch phrenologist and advocate of phrenology; but his ablest and best-known work was "The Constitution of Man," to the advocacy of the principles of which and their application, especially to education, he devoted his life; he married a daughter of the celebrated Mrs. Siddons (1788-1858).
