The Story of the Scottish Covenants in Outline
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Author
David Hay Fleming
British historian
- Born
- May 9, 1849
- Died
- November 7, 1931
- Occupation
- Historian
Life and work
David Hay Fleming, LL.D. (1849–1931) was a Scottish historian and antiquary.
Biography
Fleming came from St Andrews, a university town in East Fife and was educated at Madras College secondary school. His family had a china and stoneware business, which he sold in 1883 to concentrate on his interests
In his bequest, he left money to found the Hay Fleming Reference library. The collection was a bequest to the town of St Andrews, in 1932, of the library of Fleming, and consists of c13,000 volumes
His grandson was the historian and economist David Fleming.
Quotes
"Thus it is that history is falsified and good men slandered"
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Collection
Books by David Hay Fleming
1 book