César de Missy
César de Missy was a Prussian theologian, chaplain to George III, scholar of the New Testament, and book collector.
Career
De Missy spent his life collecting manuscripts for a new edition of the New Testament. Some manuscripts he brought from Mount Athos.To his collection belonged the manuscripts of the New Testament 449, 483, 560, 561, ℓ 38, ℓ 162, ℓ 239, ℓ 240, ℓ 241, and other. Afterwards the collection belonged to William Hunter, then to Matthew Baillie, and finally it came to the Glasgow University in 1807.