William Cureton

William Cureton (1808-1864) was an English Syriac scholar, born in Shropshire, assistant-keeper of MSS at the British Museum. He applied himself to the study and collation of Syriac MSS, and discovered, among other relics, a version of the Epistle of Ignatius. He was appointed canon of Westminster.

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