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Martin, William James
Name
Martin, William James
Dates
25 May 1904 - 21 March 1980
Birthplace
Broughshane, Northern Ireland
Specialization
Assyriology; Biblical Studies
Major works
Tribut und Tributleistunfen bei den Assyrern, Helsinki/Leipzig 1936 Letters and Documents of the Old-Babylonian Period (UET 5), London/Philadelphia 1953 (with H.H. Figulla) Stylistic Criteria and the Analysis of the Pentateuch, London 1955
Remarks
Ph.D., University of Leipzig (under B. Landsberger) Assistant Lecturer in Semitic Languages and Literatures, University of Manchester, 1936-1937 Rankin Lecturer in Hebrew and Ancient Semitic Languages, University of Liverpool, 1937-1970
Obituaries
AfO 27 (1980) 329 (A.R. Millard), with photo