What type of details about robert falconer can be gathered from the following bio? Bio: sir robert alexander falconer , kcmg -lrb- 10 february 1867 -- 4 november 1943 -rrb- was a canadian academic and bible scholar . he was born in charlottetown , prince edward island , the eldest child of a presbyterian minister and his wife . he attended high school in port of spain trinidad while his father was posted there and won a scholarship to the university of edinburgh in scotland . he graduated ma in 1889 and then spent three years at the divinity school of the free church of scotland . falconer was ordained in 1892 but never held a clerical position . he returned to canada that year and took a lecturership in new testament greek and exegesis at the presbyterian college in halifax , nova scotia . he also began to publish articles in learned journals . in 1907 he became president of the university of toronto . he steered a middle path , combining pure scholarship with practicality . thus he introduced more vocational subjects , while also developing higher degree programmes . he sought to maximise the independence of the university , battling unsuccessfully to retain german faculty members in 1914 . nonetheless he was knighted in 1917 for his advocacy of wartime recruitment . falconer believed in the need to increase public awareness of , and accessibility to , canada 's historical records . he was a long time member of the champlain society 's council , serving as its vice-president -lrb- 1909-1935 -rrb- and president -lrb- 1936-42 -rrb- . falconer wrote several books on current affairs , including '' the german tragedy and its meaning for canada '' -lrb- 1915 -rrb- , '' idealism in national character '' -lrb- 1920 -rrb- and '' the united states as a neighbour '' -lrb- 1926 -rrb- . he was an advocate of broad cooperation between the english speaking nations in international affairs , but was concerned to avoid american dominance of these relationships . ill health obliged him to decline the principalship of the university of edinburgh in 1929 , and he retired in 1932 . however he continued his...
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