Wyndham Knatchbull (Arabic scholar)
Wyndham Knatchbull (1795 or 1796 โ 5 April 1868) was a British clergyman and academic who was Laudian Professor of Arabic from 1823 until 1840.
Knatchbull, who was one of the sons of
Master of Arts (1812), Bachelor of Divinity (1820) and Doctor of Divinity (1821). He was appointed Laudian Professor of Arabic in 1823, a post he retained until 1840. He was ordained, and held the posts of rector of Westbere, Kent, from 1811 onwards, and of Aldington, Smeeth and Hythe (also in Kent) from 1823 onwards, until his death on 5 April 1868.[1]
References
- Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715โ1886. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.
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