Alan England Brooke, DD, FBA (1 September 1863 – 29 October 1939)'Canon A. E. Brooke' The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Oct 31, 1939; pg. 9; Issue 48450 was an English academic.Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part II. 1752-1900 Vol. i. Abbey – Challis, (1940) p392
Brooke was born in Pembrokeshire and educated at Eton College. He entered King's College, Cambridge in 1883, graduating B.A in 1886UNIVERSITY INTELLIGENCE The Morning Post (London, England), Wednesday, March 17, 1886; pg. 5; Issue 35487 and M.A in 1890.'University Intelligence' The Times (London, England), Friday, Jan 17, 1890; pg. 6; Issue 32911 He was Fellow of Kings from 1889 to 1926; and Provost of King's College, Cambridge from 1926 to 1933.'University News' The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Aug 29, 1933; pg. 13; Issue 46535 Brooke was ordained a priest in the Church of England in 1904.Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929/30 p155: Oxford, OUP, 1929 After a curacy at Gayton he was Ely Professor of Divinity from 1916'News in Brief' The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Mar 22, 1916; pg. 5; Issue 41121 to 1926, and Canon of Ely during the same period. He was an Honorary Chaplain to the King from 1918 until his death.
Publications S. Luke: the Historian of the Infancy. A Sermon. The Old Testament in Greek, according to the text of Codex Vaticanus, supplemented from other uncial manuscripts, with a critical apparatus containing the variants of the chief ancient authorities for the text of the Septuagint; A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Johannine Epistles The Commentary of Origen on S. John's Gospel: the text revised with a critical introduction and indices
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