NEWMAN, Francis William

NEWMAN, Francis William
(1805–1897)
   The classical scholar whose contribution to Etruscan studies was to make a first attempt at the investigation of the Etruscan language, entitled First Steps in Etruscan (1892).

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  • Newman, Francis William — (1805 1897)    Scholar and theological writer, brother of Cardinal N., b. in London, and ed. at Oxf. After spending three years in the East, he became successively classical tutor in Bristol Coll., Professor of Classical Literature in Manchester… …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • NEWMAN, FRANCIS WILLIAM —    born in London, brother of the preceding, with whom he was wholly out of sympathy, and at the opposite pole; he was a theist in his religious opinions, and wrote in defence of them his principal works, The Soul: Her Sorrows and Aspirations,… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Francis William Newman — (June 27, 1805 ndash; October 7, 1897), the younger brother of Cardinal Newman, was an English scholar and miscellaneous writer.LifeBorn in London, Newman and his brother were both educated at Ealing, and subsequently at Oxford, where he had a… …   Wikipedia

  • Francis William — may refer to:* Francis John William Harvey (1873 1916), English recipient of the Victoria Cross * Francis William Aston (1877 1945), British chemist and physicist * Francis William Bourdillon (1852 1921), British poet and translator * Francis… …   Wikipedia

  • Newman — hace referencia a: Newman palabra inglesa que significa nuevo hombre. Newman, una ciudad californiana. Alfred Newman, compositor musical de cine. Barnett Newman, pintor estadounidense Paul Newman, actor y director de cine estadounidense 1925 2008 …   Wikipedia Español

  • Newman (Familienname) — Newman 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

  • Newman, John Henry — • Lengthy and admiring biography of Newman as a thinker, author, leader, and illustrious convert to Catholicism Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Newman, John Henry      …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Francis Newman — ist der Name folgender Personen: Francis Newman (Kolonist) († 1660), englischer Kolonist in Amerika, 1658/1659 Gouverneur der New Haven Colony Francis William Newman (1805–1897), britischer Gelehrter Francis Winton Newman (1878–1953), britischer… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Newman — (spr. njūmän), 1) John Henry, der bedeutendste Führer des Anglokatholizismus (s. Puseyismus) und nach seinem Übertritt das geistige Haupt der römischen Katholiken in England, geb. 21. Febr. 1801 in London, gest. 11. Aug. 1890 in Edgebaston… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Newman — (spr. njuhmänn), Jonn Henry, Mitbegründer des engl. Puseyismus, geb. 21. Febr. 1801, Geistlicher, trat 1845 zur kath. Kirche über, 1853 Rektor der kath. Universität zu Dublin, 1859 Leiter einer adligen kath. Erziehungsanstalt zu Edgbaston bei… …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

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