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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_St_Andrews
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1806-04-25
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Auchnahyle,_Scotland
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1878-02-12
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Sidmouth,_England
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gptkbp:denomination
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gptkb:Church_of_Scotland
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Alexander Duff
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gptkbp:influenced
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education system in India
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Scottish_Enlightenment
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gptkbp:knownFor
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founding the General Assembly's Institution in Calcutta
pioneering Western education in India
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:nationality
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Scottish
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:General_Assembly's_Institution_(now_Scottish_Church_College)
promotion of English-medium education in India
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:educator
gptkb:missionary
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Christianity
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Anna_Duff
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gptkbp:title
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Moderator of the Free Church of Scotland (1851–1852)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:University_of_Calcutta
gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
gptkb:Free_Church
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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