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Robert Spaulding

Robert Spaulding was an English scholar, Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge and one of the translators, in the "First Cambridge Company", of the King James Version of the Bible. The company translated from 1 Chronicles to the Song of Solomon. He succeeded Edward Lively as Regius Professor of Hebrew at Cambridge.

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Robert Spaulding was an English scholar, Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge and one of the translators, in the "First Cambridge Company", of the King James Version of the Bible. The company translated from 1 Chronicles to the Song of Solomon.1 He succeeded Edward Lively as Regius Professor of Hebrew at Cambridge.2

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  1. Roberts, Martin (2014). Defending the Bible against "Christians". WestBow Press. p. 181. ISBN 9781490824086.
  2. McClure, Alexander Wilson (1853). The Translators Revived: A Biographical Memoir of the Authors of the English Version of the Holy Bible. C. Scribner. p. 119.