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Hugh Blair

British philosopher · Academics · Lived 1718 to 1800 · aged 82

Hugh Blair FRSE was a Scottish minister of religion, author and rhetorician, considered one of the first great theorists of written discourse.

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Awards

Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

About this person

Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1718 to 1800 · aged 82