Duff, Alexander — ( 1806 187 8 ) Scottish missionary and educator A pioneering Church of Scotland missionary to India, Alexander Duff developed the theories that helped shape the Protestant global missionary endeavor throughout the 19th century. Duff was… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
DUFF, ALEXANDER — an eminent Indian missionary, born at Moulin, near Pitlochry, Perthshire; a man of Celtic blood, apostolic zeal, and fervid eloquence; was the first missionary sent out to India by the Church of Scotland; sailed in 1830, returned in 1840, in… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Alexander Duff, 1. Herzog von Fife — Alexander William George Duff, 1. Duke of Fife, KG, KT, GCB, GCVO, PC (* 10. November 1849 in Edinburgh; † 12. Januar 1912 in Assuan … Deutsch Wikipedia
Alexander Duff — General Lealtad Gran Bretaña Servicio/rama … Wikipedia Español
Alexander Duff — Alexander Duff, D.D. LLD. (April 15, 1806 ndash; Sidmouth February 12, 1878), was a Christian Protestant Presbyterian missionary of Scottish heritage who worked in India. He was the first overseas missionary of the Church of Scotland to India. On … Wikipedia
Duff (surname) — Duff is a surname of Irish or Scottish descent. A corruption of the Gaelic word Dubh meaning dark or black in reference to personal features or temperament. Duff originated in Connacht and Fife in Ireland and Scotland respectively. It may refer… … Wikipedia
Duff (Familienname) — Duff ist ein Familienname. Bekannte Namensträger Inhaltsverzeichnis A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z … Deutsch Wikipedia
Alexander Duff, 1. Duke of Fife — Alexander William George Duff, 1. Duke of Fife, KG, KT, GCVO, PC (* 10. November 1849 in Edinburgh; † 12. Januar 1912 in Assuan) war ein schottischer Adeliger. Er war der Ehemann von … Deutsch Wikipedia
Alexander Duff (disambiguation) — Alexander Duff may refer to:* Alexander Duff (1806 1878), Scottish missionary * Alexander Duff, 3rd Earl Fife (1731 1811) * Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife and 6th Earl Fife (1849 1912) … Wikipedia
Alexander Duff — ist der Name folgender Personen: Alexander Duff (Geistlicher), britischer Geistlicher Alexander Duff, 1. Duke of Fife (1849–1912), britischer Adliger Alexander Duff, 3. Earl Fife, britischer Adliger Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung … Deutsch Wikipedia