biography
pronunciation:
[krooden]
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| lived:
| (1701–70)
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| biography:
| Scholar and bookseller, born in Aberdeen, NE Scotland, UK. He worked as a tutor, then started as a bookseller in London. In 1737 appeared his Concordance of the Holy Scriptures. He suffered from bouts of insanity and, assuming the title of ‘Alexander the Corrector’, from 1755 went through the country reproving Sabbath-breaking and profanity. |
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