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These are reprint editions reprinted with the help of original book just to give the original look and feel we do not change its format and text due to which in some cases the text is not like new. About The Book: Life of John Wilson, D.D. F.R.S. by George Smith chronicles the life and mission of John Wilson, a Scottish missionary, orientalist, and educator who worked in India for over fifty years. The book highlights Wilson's philanthropic contributions, his dedication to spreading education, interfaith dialogue, and social reform in Bombay. Through vivid accounts, Smith explores Wilson’s deep engagement with Indian culture and languages, his scholarly pursuits, and his legacy as a compassionate reformer committed to the intellectual and moral uplift of Indian society. About The Author: George Smith (1833–1919) was a Scottish historian, geographer, and missionary biographer who spent much of his career in India. He served as the first Principal of Doveton College, editor of the Calcutta Review, and Indian correspondent for The Times. Returning to Scotland, he became a key figure in missionary and geographical societies. Smith authored numerous influential works on Christian missions, Indian geography, and biographies of missionaries. A respected scholar, he shaped British understanding of India and global missionary efforts during the 19th century. The Title 'Life of John Wilson, D.D. F.R.S.: For Fifty Years Philanthropist and Scholar in the East written/authored/edited by George Smith', published in the year 1878. The ISBN 9789373167510 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 684 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms.