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James R. Ballantyne

Orientalist
James Robert Ballantyne was a Scottish Orientalist. From 1832 to 1845 he was a master at the Scottish Naval and Military Academy in Edinburgh, teaching Persian Hindi and Arabic to prospective officers of the East India Company. From 1845 he was... Wikipedia
Born: December 13, 1813, Kelso, United Kingdom
Died: February 16, 1864 (age 50 years)