George Duncan (scholar)

George Simpson Duncan OBE DD LLD (1884 – 1965) was a Scottish New Testament scholar and Church of Scotland minister.

He served with the Royal Army Chaplains' Department in the First World War. He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 1919 New Year Honours.[1]

He was Professor of Biblical Criticism at the University of St Andrews from 1919, and Principal of St Mary's College from 1940, retiring from both in 1954.

He was Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1949.

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