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		<title>Pbarnaby at 12:30, 24 March 2015</title>
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		<title>Pbarnaby at 09:53, 23 June 2014</title>
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		<author><name>Pbarnaby</name></author>
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		<title>Pbarnaby: Pbarnaby moved page Sir Alexander Grant to Sir Alexander Grant (1826-1884)</title>
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		<updated>2014-06-23T09:52:45Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Pbarnaby moved page &lt;a href=&quot;/index.php?title=Sir_Alexander_Grant&quot; class=&quot;mw-redirect&quot; title=&quot;Sir Alexander Grant&quot;&gt;Sir Alexander Grant&lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;/index.php?title=Sir_Alexander_Grant_(1826-1884)&quot; title=&quot;Sir Alexander Grant (1826-1884)&quot;&gt;Sir Alexander Grant (1826-1884)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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		<title>Pbarnaby at 09:52, 23 June 2014</title>
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		<author><name>Pbarnaby</name></author>
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		<title>GButtars: 1 revision</title>
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		<title>Pbarnaby at 09:57, 2 April 2014</title>
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		<updated>2014-04-02T09:57:49Z</updated>

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Sir Alexander Grant (1826-84)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; was Principal of Edinburgh University from 1868 to 1884. He was instrumental in setting up the university&amp;#039;s new Medical School and in organizing the university&amp;#039;s [[Tercentenary Festival 1884 | Tercentenary Festival]] in 1884. In that year he also published &amp;#039;&amp;#039;The Story of the University of Edinburgh during its First Three Hundred Years&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, still the most authoritative history of the university.&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Principals|Grant, Sir Alexander]][[Category:University Historians|Grant, Sir Alexander]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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