Baynes, Thomas Spencer ♂

Education

Professor of logic, rhetoric and metaphysics 2.11.1864 - 30.5.1887.

Birth/childhood

Born 24.3.1823 son of Joseph Baynes, Baptist minister, Somerset and [ ] Ash. [Minister]

Career

Educated at Edinburgh University and London University - B.A. 1850, LL.B. 1852.

Assistant editor, Daily News 1857 - 1864. Editor of 1873 edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.

Professor of logic, rhetoric and metaphysics 2.11.1864 - 30.5.1887. [St Andrews University] [University professor]

Honorary graduate of London and Edinburgh (LL.D. 1874).

Death

Died London 30.5.1887.

Sources

• Scotsman 2.6.1857 p5 col.1
• F. Boase, Modern English Biography...1851-1900. 6v. (Truro, 1892-1921) Supp.
• St Andrews Citizen 24.8.1878, 4.6.1887
• DNB Supp.