Dictionary of Jewish Biography

MARGOLIOUTH, GEORGE

(1853-1952)
English bibli-ographer. He converted to Christianity and became a priest. He was in charge of the Hebrew, Syriac and Ethiopic manuscripts in the British Museum from 1891 to 1914. His publications includeThe Liturgy of the Nile,The Palestine Syriac Version of the Holy ScripturesandCatalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum.