[William] Robertson Nicoll (1851-1923; ODNB), influential nonconformist journalist. Univ. of Aberdeen; minister, Free Church of Scotland, 1874-85; founding editor of The Expositor, 1885-1923, the monthly literary review, The Bookman, 1889-23, and most notably The British Weekly, 1886-1923; described as 'the intellectual leader of nonconformity - the chief exponent of its thought, and the most effective advocate of its cause in the press' (ODNB).

Journal references: 3

• 25 Oct 1903
• 20 Oct 1909
• 8 May 1916