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<p> Missionary and Arabic scholar, the third son of the Earl of Kintore; after passing through [[Harrow]] and Cambridge, his ardent temperament carried him into successful evangelistic work in London; was appointed Arabic professor at Cambridge, but his promising career was cut short near Aden while engaged in missionary work; translated the Fables of Bidpaï; a noted athlete, and champion cyclist of the world in 1878 (1856-1887). </p> | Ion Keith Falconer <ref name="term_73255" /> | ||
==References == | <p> Missionary and Arabic scholar, the third son of the [[Earl]] of Kintore; after passing through [[Harrow]] and Cambridge, his ardent temperament carried him into successful evangelistic work in London; was appointed Arabic professor at Cambridge, but his promising career was cut short near Aden while engaged in missionary work; translated the Fables of Bidpaï; a noted athlete, and champion cyclist of the world in 1878 (1856-1887). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_73255"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/falconer,+ion+keith Ion Keith Falconer from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_73255"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/falconer,+ion+keith Ion Keith Falconer from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:22, 15 October 2021
Ion Keith Falconer [1]
Missionary and Arabic scholar, the third son of the Earl of Kintore; after passing through Harrow and Cambridge, his ardent temperament carried him into successful evangelistic work in London; was appointed Arabic professor at Cambridge, but his promising career was cut short near Aden while engaged in missionary work; translated the Fables of Bidpaï; a noted athlete, and champion cyclist of the world in 1878 (1856-1887).