Author:James Kennedy (1842-1925)

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James Kennedy
(1842–1925)
British librarian; Librarian at New College, Edinburgh (1880-1922)
This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900
Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials "J. K-y."

This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, 1912 supplement
Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials "J. K."

Works[edit]

  • (tr. with Patrick) Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament: The Prophecies of Jeremiah by Keil (1874) IA
  • (tr.) Moses: A Biblical Study by Oosterzee (1876) IA
  • Observations on Professor W. R. Smith's article "Bible" in the Encyclopædia Britannica (1877)
  • (tr.) Syntax of the Hebrew Language of the Old Testament by Ewald (1879) (external scan)
  • Introduction to biblical Hebrew : presenting graduated instruction in the language of the Old Testament (1889)
  • (tr. with others) Biblical Commentary on the Prophecies of Isaiah by Delitzsch (1890) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)
  • Abridged catalogue of books in New College Library, Edinburgh (1893)
  • Studies in Hebrew synonyms (1898)
  • "Laing, John (1809-1880)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
  • An aid to the textual amendment of the Old Testament (1928) with Nahum Levison
  • Dictionary of anonymous and pseudonymous English literature (multiple authors)

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.


This author died in 1925, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 98 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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