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WARR. H. Marshall, D.Sc., F.R.S., F.L.S., F.R.Hr.S.; Professor of Botany, Cambridge Fellow of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge; Hon. Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge; President of the British Mycological Society corresponding Member Cryptogamic Society of Scotland; Cryptogamic Botanist to Ceylon Government, 1880-82; Berkeley Fellow, Owens Coll, 1882; Fellow of Christ's Coll., 1883; Professor of Botany in Forest School, Cooper's Hill, 1885-95; author of 'Schizomycetes' in Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.,' 'Timber and some of its Diseases,' 'The Oak,' 'Sachs' Lectures on the Physiology of Plants, Laslett's Timber and Timber Trees,' 'Diseases of Plants,' 'Grasses,' 'Disease in Plants.' (H. M. W.)

WARD, James, M.A., LL.D., D.Sc.; Fellow of Trin. Coll. Camb. and Professor of Mental Philosophy, Cambridge; Gifford Lecturer, University of Aberdeen, 1895-97; author of 'Herbart,' 'Psychology,' in Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.,' 'Naturalism and Agnosticism.' (J. W*.)

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WOLFF, Rt. Hon. Sir Henry Drum-
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Knight of Legion of Honour, Medjidieh,
Turkish medal; Ashantee, Kaffir, Zulu, and
Transvaal Wars, 1879-81; commanded Chatham
District, 1882-83; 2nd Brigade (2nd Division)
Expedition to Egypt, 1882; raised the Egyptian
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WOODHEAD, German Sims, M.A. M.D. Edin., F.R.C.P.Ed., F.R.S.Ed.; Fellow of Trinity Hall, Cambridge; Prof. of Pathology, Cambridge Univ., since 1899; formerly Director of the Laboratories of the Conjoint Board of the Royal Colleges of Physicians (London) and Surgeons (England); President Royal Medical Society; acted as Assistant Commissioner to the Royal Commission on Tuberculosis, 1892-95; Surgeon Capt. Volunteer Medical Staff Corps;

Commissioner author of 'Ftory System of the United States,' 'Strikes andockouts,' 'Cost of Production of Iron, Steebtc.,' 'Industrial Evolution of the United Ates,' 'Outline of Practical Sociology, etc. (C..) WRIGHT, Charles Theodore Hag B.A., LL.D.; Secretary and Librarian, Library; Assistant Librarian, National 1 of Ireland, 1890-93. (C. T. F of WRIGHT, Lewis; author of The F Poultry,"The Practical Falbry Kooper he Poultry Club Standards'; editor of Book of Pigeons,' etc. (LR) WYATT, J. W., A.M.I.C.E.; Fellow oy. Indian Engineering Coll., Cooper's Hill; hor of 'The Art of Making Paper,' etc. (J. W.)

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YOUNG, Alexander Bell Filson, asant editor of the 'Pilot' since 1901; specisar correspondent of the 'Manchester Guain,' S.A.; author of various songs and irumental works The Relief of Mafeking, 'ive Lyrics,' 'A Volunteer Brigade,' Mersingers,' etc. (A. B. Y.) YOUNG, Rev. William; for many urs Minister at the English Presbyterian Cih, Kersal, Manchester; Joint Secretary che Religious Tract Society. (V.)

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ZIMMERN, Miss Alice; author_of Renaissance of Girls,' 'Education in Engl "Methods of Education,' etc.