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F.L.S.; Fellow and Tutor of New Coll. Oxford; assistant to Linacre Professor of Comparative Anatomy, Oxford, 1887-88; Director, Marine Biological Association, United Kingdom, 18891890; assistant to Linacre Professor at Oxford, 1892-1900; University Lecturer in Comparative Anatomy, 1898; author of various memoirs on Comparative Anatomy, an 'Introduction to Study of Comp. Anatomy of Animals,' articles and Ctenophora, in Lankester's (G. C. B.)

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CABLE, George Washington, A.M.,
in Ninth
D.L.; author of 'New Orleans
Edition of 'Ency. Brit,' 'Old Creole Days,'
'The Grandissimes,'' Dr Sevier, John March,
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Southerner,' etc.
CAILLARD, Sir Vincent Henry Pen-
alver, K.B.; Assistant Commissioner for
England on Montenegrin Frontier Commission,
1879; on Arab Tabia Commission, 1879; attached
to Sir Beauchamp Seymour, Naval Demonstra-
tion, Dulcigno, 1880; service for Intelligence
Department, 1882; attached Headquarters Staff
Egyptian Campaign, 1882; appointed President
Ottoman Public Debt Council, 1883; and Fin-
ancial Representative of England, Holland, and
Belgium in Constantinople; medal and bronze
star, Egyptian campaign; Grand Cordons Med-
jidie and Osmanie; gold medals of Liakat and
Nishan-i-Imtiaz; Grand Cordon of Ordre pour
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le mérite civile.
CALLENDAR, Hugh Longbourne.
LL.D., F.R.S.; Professor of Physics, Royal
Coll. of Science, London; Professor of Physics,
(H. L. C.)
M'Gill Coll. Montreal, 1893-98.
CAMP, Walter, Newhaven, U.S.A., author of
'Book of College Sports,' 'American Football,'
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CAMPBELL, J. G. D., M.A.; H.M.'s In-
spector of Schools; educational adviser to the
(J. G. D. C.)
King of Siam, 1899-1901.
CAMPBELL, Rev. Lewis, M.A., LL.D.;
emeritus Professor of Greek, University of
St Andrews; Hon. Fellow of Balliol Coll.
Oxford; Gifford Lecturer, St Andrews, 1894-95;
author of 'Plato,' 'Sophocles' in Ninth Edition
of Ency. Brit.,' 'The Christian Ideal,' part
'Life of James Clerk-Maxwell,' 'Sophocles in
English Verse,' 'Aeschylus in English Verse,'
'Guide to Greek Tragedy'; edition of 'Plato's
Republic' (with late Professor Jowett), 'Life of
Benjamin Jowett' (with E. Abbott), "Religion
in Greek Literature,' 'Letters of B. Jowett'
(with E. Abbott), 'The Nationalization of the
(L. C.)
Old English Universities.'
CARLYLE, E. I., M.A., F.R. Hist. Soc.; Fellow
of Merton College, Oxford; assist. editor to the
'Dictionary of National Biography.' (E. I. C.)
CAROE, William Douglas, M.A., F.S.A.;
Architect to Ecclesiastical Commission, to the
Dean and Chapter of Canterbury, etc.; Fellow
and Member of the Council R.I.B.A.; part
(W. D. C.)
author of 'Sefton.'
CARSON, Howard A., formerly chief engineer
of the Metropolitan (Greater Boston, U.S.A.)
Sewerage Commission and now chief engineer
of the Boston Transit Commission; in charge
of the building of the Boston Subway and the
East Boston Tunnel; sometime President of the
(H. A. C.)
Boston Society of Civil Engineers.
CARTER, Albert Charles Robinson:
assistant editor of The Year's Art,' 1887;
editor, 1894; editor of 'The Year's Music,'
1898; contributor to 'The Art Journal' since
1889; art critic of 'Manchester Courier'; art
critic for 'Pall Mall Gazette'; writer of 'The
Art Annual, 1900, on War Artists.' (A. C. R. C.)
CARVER, Thomas Gilbert, M.A., K.O.;
author of 'On the Law relating to the Carriage
(T. G. d.)
of Goods by Sea.'
CASE, Thomas, M.A.; Waynflete Professor of
Moral and Metaphysical Philosophy, Oxford;
Fellow of Magdalen; formerly Fellow and Tutor
of B.N.C., and C.C.C.; author of 'Materials for
History of Athenian Democracy from Solon to
Pericles,' 'Realism in Morals,' 'Physical Real-
(T. CA.)
ism,' 'St Mary's Clusters.'
CASTLE, Egerton, M.A., F.S.A.; author of
"Schools and Masters of Fence,' 'Consequences,'
English Book-Plates,' The Light of Scarthey,'
The Pride of
"The Jerningham Letters,'
Jennico,' 'The Bath Comedy,' 'Young April,'

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CLARK, Charles Hopkins, editor of 'Hart-
ford Courant,' Conn., U.S.A. (C. H. OL.)
CLARK, George A., B.L.; Secretary to
the Leland Stanford Junior University, Sec-
retary of the U.S. Fur Seal Commission, 1896-
1898.
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CLARKE, Caspar Purdon, C.I.E.; Dir.
ector of Art Museum, South Kensington;
late keeper of Art Collections and Assistant
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CLARKE, Colonel Sir George Syden-
ham, K.C.M.G., F.R.S.; Governor of Victoria,
Australia, since 1901; served Egyptian expe-
dition, 1882; Sudan expedition, 1885; Suakin,
in Intelligence Department and as Assistant
Political Officer; Secretary Colonial Defence
Committee; Secretary to Royal Commission
on Navy and Army Adininistration; Super-
intendent Royal Carriage Factory, 1894-1901;
member of Committee on War Office Reorganiza-
tion, 1900-1901; author of 'Practical Geometry
"The Principles
and Engineering Drawing,'
"Fortification
of Graphic Statics,' 'Plevna,'
Past, Present, and Future,' "The Navy and the
Nation,' 'Imperial Defence,' 'Russia's Sea-
(G. S. C.)
power,' etc.
CLAUSEN, George, A.R.A., R.W.S.; medals:
Paris 1889, Chicago 1893, Brussels 1897, Paris
1900.
(G. CL.)
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B.A. London; Secretary Colonial Defence Com-
mittee, War Office, London.
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CLAYDEN, Peter William, the late; Presi-
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International Congress of the Press, Antwerp,
1894; English member International Bureau
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Religious Teachers,' 'England under Lord
Beaconsfield,' 'Early Life of Samuel Rogers,'
'Rogers and his Contemporaries,' 'England
under the Coalition,' etc.
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'Marshfield the Observer,''The Secret Orchard,' |
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War.
CHALMERS, Mackenzie Dalzell, C.S.I.,
M.A.; assistant parliamentary counsel to Treas-
ury, England; counsel to Board of Trade;
Judge of County Courts, 1884; acting Chief
Justice, Gibraltar, 1893; Commissioner of Assize,
1895; member of the Statute Law Committee,
and Board of Faculty of Law of Oxford; law
member of the Viceroy's Council in India; author
of contributions to 'Dictionary of Political
Economy and Encyclopædia Britannica,'
'Digest of the Law of Bills of Exchange,'
(M. D. CH.)
'Digest of the Law of Sale,' etc.
CHAMBERLAIN, Hon. Joshua Law-
rence, A.M., LL.D.; Brigadier-General in the
U.S. Civil War; Governor of Maine, 1866-71,
and President of Bowdoin College, 1871-83;
author of 'Maine' in Ninth Edition of 'Ency.
Brit.,''Maine: Her Place in History,'' American
(J. L. C.)
Ideals,' etc.
CHANEY, Henry James, Superintendent
Standards Department Board of Trade; Secret-
ary to Royal Commission on Standards, 1867-70;
represented Great Britain at International Con-
ference on the Metric System, 1901; author of
"Treatise on Weights and Measures. (H. J. C.)
CHANNING, Edward, Ph.D.; Professor of
History, Harvard University; author of
'History of the United States,' 'Town and
County Government in the English Colonies
of North America,' 'Narragansett Planters,'
etc.; collaborator with the late Dr Justin
Winsor on the 'Narrative and Critical History
(E. CH.)
of America.'
ANUTE, Octave, late President American
Society of Civil Engineers; honorary member
Institution of Civil Engineers, Great Britain;
author of Kansas City Bridges, 'Progress in
(0. C.)
Flying Machines,' etc.
CHAPMAN, Alfred, M.I.C.E.; designer and
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constructor of sugar machinery.
CHARLES, Rev. Robert Henry, M.A..
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from the Ethiopic and edited 'Ethiopic Text of
Book of Jubilees, edited from four MSS.,'
'Book of the Secrets of Enoch,' 'Apocalypse
of Baruch,' translated from the Syriac and
Moses,' 'The
edited 'The Assumption of
Doctrine of a Future Life,' 'Jowett Lectures
(R. H. C.)
for 1898-99.'
CHATAWAY, James Vincent, M.L.A.,
the late; Secretary for Agriculture, Queens-
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land.
CHIROL, Valentine; B.Lit. University of
Paris; foreign editor of 'The Times'; author
of 'The Far Eastern Question,' 'Twixt Greek
(V. 0.)
and Turk,' etc.
CHISHOLM, G. G., M.A., B.Sc.; author of
"The Commerce of the British Empire,' joint-
author of 'Europe' in Stanford's 'Compendium
of Geography and Travel'; edited Longinan's
(G. G. C.)
'Gazetteer of the World.'
CHISHOLM, Hugh, B.A.; formerly scholar
Barrister-at-Law of the
C.C.C., Oxford;
Middle Temple; assistant editor of the 'St
James's Gazette,' 1892-97; editor, 1897-1900.
Contributor to 'Fortnightly Review,' 'National
Review,'
''The Times,' 'Standard,' etc.; Joint-
editor of the New Volumes of the Encyclopædia
(H. Cн.)
Britannica.'
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Fellow of King's College, Camb.; Super-
intendent Observatory Department, National
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Physical Laboratory.
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and Metallurgy and Dean of the Faculty of
the College of Mining, University of Cali-
(S. B. C.)
fornia.
CHURCH, Arthur Herbert, M.A., D.Sc.,
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"Irrigation,' in Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.,'
'Precious Stones,' 'English Earthenware,' 'Eng-
lish Porcelain,' 'The Laboratory Guide,' 'Food
Grains of India,' 'Food,' 'Josiah Wedgwood,'
(A. H. O.)
'Colour,' etc.
CHURCH, Col. George Earl; Member of
the Council Roy. Geog. Soc.; President of the
Geog. Section, British Association, 1898; author
of 'South America, an outline of its Physical
(G. E. C.)
Geography,' etc.
CIST, Henry Martyn, A.M., Cincinnati,
U.S.A.; author of Army of the Cumberland,
'Life of Major-General George H. Thomas
editor of 20 Annual Reports of the Society of
(H. M. C.)
the Army of the Cumberland.

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COLE, Alan S.; Asst. Sec. (Art) Board of Educa tion; Ex. for Art, S. Kensington; author of 'Ancient Needle Point and Pillow Lace," Tapestry and Embroidery,' etc.; and editor "Studies from the Museums, various descrip tive catalogues of Tapestry, Embroidery, Lace, and Egyptian textiles at S. Kens. Ms.

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Coll., London; Examining Chaplain to the Bishop of St Albans; author of The English Reformation and its Consequences,' The Nature and Force of the Common Law, Unity, Catholic and Papal,' etc. (W. E. C.) COLOMB, Sir John Charles Ready, K.C.M.G., M.P.; author of 'Protection of Commerce in War,' 'Imperial Strategy, The Distribution of our War Forces,' Colonial Defence and Colonial Opinions,' "The Defence of Great and Greater Britain,''Naval Intelligence and Protection of Commerce, The Use and Application of Marine Forces,' 'Imperial Federation, Naval and Military,' 'British Defence,' etc. COLVIN, Sir Auckland, K.C.S.I., K.C.M.G., C.I.E.; Grand Cordons of Osinanieh and Medjidich; Comptroller-Gen. Egypt; Financial Adviser to Khedive; Financial member of Viceroy's Council, India; Lieut.-Gov. NorthWest Provinces and Oudh; author of 'John Russell Colvin,' etc. (A. Co.) COLYAR, H. A. de; of the Middle Temple, Barrister-at-Law; author of 'Law of Guarantees.' (H. A. DE C.) COMSTOCK, Brig.-Gen. Cyrus Ballon: U.S.A., retired; Board of Engineers for Fortifications, U.S. Army; chief engineer, Army of the Potomac, 1862-63; President of the Mississippi River Commission; author of 'Primary Triangulation of the U.S. Lake Survey.' (C. B. C.) CONATY, Right Rev. Bishop Thomas James, S.T.D., J.C.D.; Rector of the Catholic University of America. (+ T. J. C.) CONWAY, Sir William Martin, M.A.; Slade Professor of Fine Arts, Cambridge; Professor of Art, Univ. Coll. Liverpool, 1885-SS; Hon. Sec. Art Congress, 188S-90; President of the Alpine Club; author of 'Dawn of Art in the Ancient World,' a series of Climbers' Guidebooks to the Pennine and Lepontine Alps, etc., 'Climbing and Exploration in the KarakoramHimalayas,' 'The Alps from End to End,' 'The First Crossing of Spitsbergen,' 'With Ski and Sledge over Arctic Glaciers,' 'The Bolivian Andes.' (W. M. C.) COOK, Theodore Andrea, M.A., F.S.A.; author of 'Old Touraine,' 'Rouen,' A History of the English Turf,' joint-author of 'IceSports.' (T. A. Co.) COOKE, Charles Wallwyn Radcliffe-, B.A.; author of A Treatise on the Agricultural Holdings (England) Act,' 'Four Years in Parliament with Hard Labour,' 'A Book about Cider and Perry'; President, National Association of English Cider-makers. (C. W. R. C.) COOLIDGE, Rev. William Augustus Brevoort, M.A., F.R.G.S.; Fellow of Mag. dalen College, Oxford; Professor of English History, St David's College, Lampeter, 1880-81; Corresponding Member of the Swiss Hist. Society, 1891; author of 'Jura,' 'Switzerland' (History, Geography, and Statistics), 'Tell,' 'Valais, 'Zurich in Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.'; joint author of 'Guide du Haut Danphiné, Guide to the Central Alps of the Dauphiny,' 'Guide to the Lepontine Alps,' 'The Mountains of Cogne,' 'The Adula Alps,' "The Range of the Tödi,''Guide to Grindelwald,'' Guide to Switzerland'; editor of Alpine Journal,' 1880-89. (W. A. B. C.) COPEMAN, Sydney Monckton, M.A., M.D.; Medical Inspector, Local Government Board; Member of the Council Epidemiological Society; author of 'Vaccination: its Natural History and Pathology,' 'Bacteriology of Vaccine Lymph,' etc. (S. M. C.) CORRADINI, Enrico; late editor of 'La Naziona,' Florence; author of 'La Civia Romanzo,' etc. (E. Co.) COTTON, James Sutherland, M.A.; Hon. Secretary of the Egypt Exploration Fund; late editor of 'The Academy,' London; Fellow and Lecturer of Queen's Coll. Oxford; author of 'Warren Hastings' in Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.,' 'Decennial Report on the Moral and Material Progress of India,' 'India,' 'Elphinstone, Quinquennial Report on Education in India'; editor of 'Paterson's Practical Statutes,' 'The Official Gazetteer of India.' (J. S. Co.)

COX, General Jacob Dolson, LL.D., the late; Governor of the State of Ohio (1866-67); U.S. Secretary of the Interior (1869-70); Major. General U.S. Volunteers in, the Civil War; Brigade-Commander under General Sherman in the Atlanta campaign; author of Atlanta: the March to the Sea,' 'Battle of Franklin,' etc. (J. D. Co.) Montague Hughes, K.C., D.C.L.; late member General Council of the Bar and Council of Legal Education; late Chairman Incorporated Council of Law Reporting; Honorary Fellow St John's

CRACKANTHORPE,

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Coll. Oxford; representative of General Council of Bar at International Congress of Advocates, Brussels, 1897; representative of the Council at International Congress of the Société de Législation Comparée, Paris, 1900; acting Chairman of the International Commission on Criminal Sentences; author of many legal, social, and political articles. (M. H. C.) CRAIES, W. F.; Barrister, Inner Temple; edited A Collection of Statutes relating to Criminal Law,' A Treatise on the construction and effect of Statute Law,' 'The Laws of Insurance,' etc. (W. F. C.)

CRANE, Walter, A.R.W.S.; silver medal,

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Paris, 1889; silver medal, Society of Arts; gold medal, Munich, 1895; first and present President Arts and Crafts Ex. Society (England), 1888; member of Council of Art, Board of Education, and examiner in Design; Hon. Member Dresden Academy of Fine Arts; appointed British Commissioner for the Turin International Exhibition of Decorative Art, 1902; Director of Design, Manchester Municipal School of Art, from 1893-96 (resigned); Hon. Art Director, Reading College, 1898; Principal of the Royal College of Art, South Kensington, 1898-99 (resigned); author and illustrator of 'Baby's Opera, Baby's Banquet,''The Sirens Three, Flora's Feast,'Queen Summer, Claims of Decorative Art,' 'Renascence, 1891, Decorative Illustration of Books,' 'Spenser's Fairie Queene,' 'The Shepherd's Calendar,' 'Line and Form,' 'A Masque of Days,' etc. (W. CR.) CRAWFORD, Francis Marion; author of many novels, including 'Mr Isaacs,' and 'Saracinesca'; and of 'Ave Roma Immortalis, Life of Pope Leo XII.,' 'Constantinople,' etc. (M. CR.) CREAK, Capt. Ettrick William, R.N., C.B., F.R.S.; late Superintendent of Compasses, Hydrographic Department, Admiralty, London. (E. W. C.) CREIGHTON, Charles, M.A., M.D. Aberdeen; author of 'History of Epidemics in Britain,' 'Jenner and Vaccination, etc. (C. C.) CREWE, Earl of, P.C., M.A., F.S.A.; President of the Literary Fund; assist. priv. sec. to Sec. for Foreign Affairs, 1883-84; Lord-Lieut. of Ireland, 1892-95; author of 'Stray Verses,' articles on Ireland, etc. (C.) CRIMP, Santo, M.I.C.E.; the late; author of 'Sewage Disposal Works'; joint author of 'Tables and Diagrams for use in designing sewers and water mains,' etc. (S. CR.) CRITCHELL, James Troubridge; London Correspondent of the 'Brisbane Courier,' 'North Queensland Herald,' etc.; author of 'Preliminary Enquiry into the Markets of the European Continent,''Guide to Queensland,' etc. (J.T.CR.) CROOKES, Sir William, F.R.S.; Past Pre

sident of the Chemical Society, Great Britain;
Past President of the Institution of Electrical
Engineers; editor of 'Chemical News,' President
of the British Association for the Advancement
of Science, 1898; editor of 'Quarterly Journal
of Science'; Professor of Chemistry, Training
Coll., Chester, 1855; author of 'Assaying' in
Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.'; 'Select Methods
in Chemical Analysis, Manufacture of Beetroot-
Sugar in England,' 'Handbook of Dyeing and
Calico-Printing,' 'Dyeing and Tissue Printing,'
'Kerl's Treatise on Metallurgy,' with Ernst
Rohrig, Wagner's Chemical Technology,' 'Auer-
bach's Anthracen and its Derivatives,' 'Ville's
Artificial Manures,' A Solution of the Sewage
Question,' 'The Profitable Disposal of Sewage,'
"The Wheat Problem,' etc.
(W. C.)

tribution to the Geology and Petrography of Bathurst,' etc. (J. M. CU.)

D

DABNEY, Charles William, Ph.D.; Pres. Univ. of Tennessee; assistant U.S. Secretary Agriculture, 1893-97, etc. (C. W. D.) DABNEY, Richard Heath, A.M., Ph.D.; Professor of Historical and Economical Science, University of Virginia; author of 'The Causes of the French Revolution,' 'John Randolph : a Character Sketch.' (R. H. D.) DALBY, W. Ernest, M.A., B.Sc., M.I.C.E., M.I.M.E., Assoc. M.I. Nav. Architects; Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mathematics, City and Guilds Technical College, Finsbury. (W. E. D.)

DALE, T. F.; author of 'The Game of Polo, part-editor of 'Riding and Polo.' (T. F. D.) DALL, Hon. William Healey, A.M. ; naturalist, U.S. National Museum; author of Alaska and its Resources,' 'Tribes of the Extreme North-west,' etc. (W. H. D.) DALLAS, J. M. M.; late Secretary of the Edinburgh Draughts Club. (J. M. M. D.) DANNREUTHER, Edward, Professor Royal Coll. Mus; author of Musical Ornamentation,' 'Liszt's Études,' 'Richard Wagner.' (E. DA.) DARWIN, George Howard, M.A., LL.D., D.Sc., F.R.S.; Plumian Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy, Cambridge; Fellow of Trin. Coll. Camb. ; author of 'Tides,' in Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.' 'Reports to B.A. on Harmonic Analysis of Tidal Observa'Memoirs on tions,' the Effects of Tidal Friction on the Earth and on the Moon,' Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc., The Tides and Kindred Phenomena in the Solar System,' etc. (G. H.D.) DARWIN, Leonard, Major, late R. E.; Intelligence Dept. War Office, 1885-90; served on several scientific expeditions, including Transit of Venus of 1874 and 1882; author of 'Bi-metallism.' (L. D.) DAVENPORT, Cyril James H., F.S.A.; British Museum; silver medal Society of Arts, 1900; binding editor to the Anglo-Saxon Review; author of 'The English Regalia,' 'Royal English Bookbindings,' Cantor Lectures_on Decorative Bookbindings, English Embroidered Bookbindings,' Life of T. Berthelet. (C. D.) DAVEY of Fernhurst, Lord, D.C.L., F.R.S.; Lord of Appeal in Ordinary; Solicitor-General, 1886; Lord Justice of Appeal, 1893. (D.) DAVIDS, T. W. Rhys, LL.D., Ph.D.; Secretary and Librarian Royal Asiatic Society; Professor of Pali and Buddhist Literature, Univ. Coll. London; author of 'Buddhism,' 'Jains,' 'Lamaism,' in Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit., Buddhism,' 'Buddhist Birth Stories,' 'Buddhist Suttas from the Pali,' 'Hibbert Lectures,' 1881, etc. (T. W. R.D.)

DAVIDSON, William Leslie, M.A., LL.D.; Professor of Logic and Metaphysics, Aberdeen University; author of English Words Explained, Theism as grounded in Human Nature,'A Philosophical Centenary: Reid and Campbell,''Christian Ethics.' (W. L. D.) DAVIES, A. Llewelyn, B.A.; Barrister, Inner Temple; Assistant Reader in Common Law under the Council of Legal Education. (A. LL. D.)

(Camb.), A.R.C.M. (Lond.); organist and director of the choir, Temple Church, London; formerly organist and choirinaster, St Anne's, Soho ; teacher of counterpoint, R.C.M., (H. W. D.)

1895.

DAVIS, John Patterson, Ph.D., A.M. ; assistant in History and Economics, University of Michigan, 1894-1895; now Attorney-at-Law, Nampa, Idaho; author of 'The Union Pacific Railway,' etc. (J. P. D.) DAVIS, William Morris, Professor Physical Geography, Harvard University; author of 'Physical Geography' and numerous scientific publications. (W. M. D.)

CROSS, Charles Robert, B.Sc.; Professor of Physics and Director of Rogers Laboratory,DAVIES, Henry Walford, Mus. Doc. Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Director of Rumford Committee, American Academy of Arts and Sciences. (C. R. CR.) CROZIER, Capt. T. H., R.A.; Professor of Artillery, Ordnance College, Woolwich. (T. H. C.) CRUMP, Charles George, B.A.; of H.M. Record Office; editor The History of the Life of Thomas Ellwood,' 'The Works of Walter Savage Landor,' etc. (C. G. CR.) CUNDALL, F.; Sec. and Librarian, Institute of Jamaica; author of 'Studies in Jamaica History,' 'The Story of the Life of Columbus and Discovery of America'; edited 'Bibliotheca Jamaicensis, etc. (F. CU.) CUNNINGHAM, J. T., M.A.; late Fellow of University Coll., Oxford; lecturer for Fisheries, Tech. Instruction Com. of Cornwall; late Asst. Professor of Natural History, Edinburgh; also Naturalist to Marine Biological Assoc. of the U.K.; author of Treatise on Common Sole,' 'Marketable Marine Fishes of the British Isles,' 'Sexual Dimorphism,' etc. (J. T. C.) CURRAN, Rev. J. Milne; author of 'Geology of Sydney, and the Blue Mountains,' 'A Con

DAWKINS, William Boyd, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S., F.S.A., F.G.S., A.M.I.C.E.; Professor of Geol. and Palæontology in Owens College, Manchester; geologist on Geological Survey of Great Britain, 1861-69; author of 'Cave' in Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.,''Cave Hunting,' 'Early Man in Britain,' 'British Pleistocene Mainmalia.' (W. B. D.) DAWSON, George Mercer, LL.D., F.R.S., the late; Director Geological Survey of Canada; Geologist and Naturalist to H.M. North American Boundary Commission, 1873-75; one of

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H.M. Behring Sea Commissioners, 1891, and | DODD, Lieut.-Col. John Richard, M.B., |

under the Behring Sea Joint Commission
Agreement, 1892; author of numerous scien-
tific and technical reports printed by the
Canadian Government, and scientific and other
papers.
(G. M. D.)
DAY, Lewis F.; English Designer and Art
Lecturer; Med. Paris Exhibition (1900); Ex-
aminer for Art, Board of Education; author of
'Windows-Stained and Painted Glass,' 'The
Anatomy of Pattern,' The Distribution of
Ornamental Design,' 'Nature in Ornament,'
etc.
(L. F. D.)
DAYOT, Armand; Inspector of Fine Arts,
Ministry of Fine Arts, France; author of 'Un
siècle d'art,' 'La Révolution Française, d'après
des peintures, sculptures, etc.,' Les maîtres
de la caricature Française au XIXe siècle,'
etc.
(A. DA.)
DEACON, George Frederick, M.I.M.E.;
Member of Council of Institution of Civil
Engineers, London; investigated schemes for
water-supply of Liverpool; projected the
Vyrnwy scheme; carried out part of it in con-
junction with the late Thomas Hawksley;
President Association of Municipal and County
Engineers, 1878; President Engineering Section
Sanitary Institute, 1894; President Mechanical
Science Section, British Association, Toronto,
1897.
(G. F. D.)
LL.B.; Barrister-
DEANS, Richard Storry,
at-Law, Gray's Inn.
(R. S. D.)
DENNING, W. F., F.R.A.S.; Gold Medal,
R.A.S.; President Liverpool Ast. Society,
1877-78; author of 'Telescopic Work for Star-
light Evenings,' 'The Great Meteoric Shower,'
etc.
(W. F. D.)
DE VILLIERS, John Abraham J.
British Museum.
(J. A. J. DE V.
DE VINNE, Theodore Low, printer and
typographist, New York; head of the firm of
Theodore L. de Vinne and Co.; author of
'Printers' Price List,' 'Invention of Printing,'
'Historic Types,' etc.
(T. L. DE V.)
DEWAR, James, M.A., Hon. LL.D. (Glasgow,
St Andrews, Edín.), D.Sc. (Victoria), F.R.S.,
F.R.S.Ed., F.I.C., F.C.S.; Professorial Fellow
of Peterhouse, Camb.; Jacksonian Professor of
Experimental Philosophy, Cambridge; Fullerian
Professor of Chemistry, Royal Institution,
London; Vice-President of the Royal Society;
a Director of the Davy- Faraday Research
Laboratory; President British Association for
1902; co-inventor with Sir Frederick Abel
of cordite; late member of the Government
Explosives Committee; author of 'Alum,' etc.
in Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.,' numerous
papers contributed to the proceedings of the
Royal Societies of London and Edinburgh,
the Royal Institution, the British Association,
the Chemical Society, etc.
(J. DR.)
DIBDIN, Charles, F.R.G.S., A.V.I.; Knight
of St John of Jerusalem in England; Hon.
Corresponding Member of Institutions de Pré-
voyance, France; Secy. of the Royal National
Lifeboat Institution, England; Hon. Secy, of
the Civil Service Lifeboat Fund.
(C. Di.)

DIBDIN, Lewis Tonna, K.C., D.C.L. (Dur-
ham), F.S.A.; author of Church Courts,'
'City Livery Companies,' 'Brewer's Endow-
ment and Establishment,' 'Monasticism in
England,' 'Hanson's Death Duties.' (L. T. D.)
DICEY, Edward, C.B., B.A.; editor of 'The
Observer' (London), 1870-89; author of 'Rome
in 1860, Cavour,' 'The Morning Land,'
'England and Egypt,' 'Victor Emmanuel,'
'Bulgaria, the Peasant State,' 'The Story of
the Khedivate,' etc.
(E. D.)

DICKEY, Rev. Charles A., D.D.; President

of the Presbyterian Hospital in Philadelphia; Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S., 1900. (C. A. D.) DICKSON, Henry Newton, B.Sc., F.R.S.E.,

F.R.G.S.; late Vice-President Royal Meteorological Society; Lecturer in Physical Geography, Oxford; author of 'Meteorology: the Elements of Weather and Climate,' etc. (H. N. D.) DIXON, Capt. J. Whitly, R.N.; conservator of the river Humber; late Staff Commander of the Medway Fleet Reserve; author of 'Mariner's Compass in an Iron Ship,' etc. (J. W. D.) DOBSON, George; Petersburg; author of 'Russia's Railway Advance and Central Asia,' etc. (G. D.) DOBSON, Henry Austin, Principal, H.M. Board of Trade, to 1901; author of 'Hogarth' in Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.'; 'Proverbs in Porcelain,' 'Old-World Idylls,' 'At the Sign of the Lyre,' 'Collected Poems,' 'Thomas Bewick and his Pupils,' Lives of Fielding, Steele, Goldsmith, Horace Walpole, William Hogarth, Four Frenchwomen, Eighteenth Century Vignettes,' A Paladin of Philanthropy,' etc. (A. D.)

(J. Ds.)

F.R.C.S., R.A.M.C.; Medical Officer, Royal
Arsenal, Woolwich.
(J. R. D.)
DOUGLAS, James, LL.D.; member and Vice-
President Am. Inst. of Mining Engineers;
member Am. Philosoph. Soc., Am. Geolog. Soc.,
Society of Arts, London, etc.; formerly Pro.
fessor of Chemistry, Morrin College, Quebec;
author of Canadian Independence,' 'Imperial
Federation and Annexation,' numerous teclinical
articles and reports, etc.
DOUGLAS, Robert Kennaway, Keeper of
Oriental Printed Books and MSS. at the British
Museum; Professor of Chinese, King's Coll.
London; appointed China Consular Service,
1858; retired, and appointed assistant in charge
of Chinese Library, British Museum, 1865
author of 'Canton, China,' 'Jenghiz Khan,'
'Manchuria,' etc., in Ninth Edition of 'Ency.
Brit.,' 'The Language and Literature of
China,' 'Confucianism and Taoism,' 'China,'
'A Chinese Manual,' 'The Life of Li Hung-
Chang,' 'China.'
(R. K. D.)
DOUGLASS, William Tregarthen,
M.I.C.E., M.Í.M.E., M.I.E.E.; late Resident
Engineer to the Trinity House; Con. Eng. to
Govts. of W. Australia, N. 8. Wales, Victoria,
Cape of Good Hope, etc.; erected the Eddy-
stone, Bishop Rock Lighthouses, etc.; author
of The New Eddystone Lighthouse,' 'On
the More Efficient Lighting of Estuaries and
Rivers,' etc.
(W. T.D.)
DOWSON, J. Emerson, M.I.C.E., M.I.M.E.;
Inventor of the Dowson Gas Plant; part
author of 'Tramways,' 'Decimal Coinage,'
etc. etc.
(J. E. Do.)
DREYER, John Louis Emil, Director
Armagh Observatory; assist. Astronomer at
Dublin University Observatory, 1878-82; author
of 'Observatory,' 'Sextant,' Time,' Transit
Circle,' in Ninth Edition 'Ency. Brit.,' 'Second
Armagh Catalogue of 3300 Stars,' 1886, 'New
General Catalogue of Nebule and Clusters of
Stars,' 'Tycho Brahe'; co-editor 'Coperni-
cus: an International Journal of Astronomy,'
1881-84.

(J. L. E. D.)
DRIESCH, Hans A. E., Ph.D. Jena;
Stazione Zoologica, Naples; author of 'Ana-
lytical Theory of Organic Development,'
'Biology,' etc.
(H. A. E. D.)
DRIVER, Rev. Samuel Rolles, D.D.,
D.Litt. Regius Professor of Hebrew, and
Canon of Christ Church, Oxford; member of
Old Testament Revision Company; author of
'Isaiah,' 'Notes on the Hebrew Text of the
Books of Samuel,' 'An Introduction to the
Literature of the Old Testament,' various

commentaries; joint-editor of the Holy Bible,
with various renderings and readings from the
best authorities,' 'A Hebrew and English
Lexicon of the Old Testament.' (S. R. D.)
DUFF, Rt. Hon. Sir Mountstuart
Elphinstone Grant, P.C., M.A., D.L.,
G.C.S.I., F.R.S.; Under-Secretary of State
for India, 1868-74; Under-Secretary for the
Colonies, 1880-81; Governor of Madras, 1881-
86; Member of Senate University of London,
1891; President Royal Geographical Society,
1889-93; President Royal Historical Society,
1892-99; author of 'Miscellanies, Political and
Literary, ,'Memoir of Sir H. S. Maine,' 'Ernest
Renan, Memoir of Lord de Tabley,' 'Notes
from a Diary.'
(M. G. D.)
DUFFIELD, William Bartleet: of the
Inner Temple, Barrister-at-Law. (W. B. Du.)
DU FIEF, J.: Secrétaire, Société Royale Belge
de Géographie, Bruxelles; author of Atlas du
Belgique,' 'Les decouvertes maritimes des
Portugais au XVe siècle,' 'Les Expeditions
Belges au Katenga,' etc.
(J. DU F.)
DUNCAN, Louis, Ph.D.; sometime President
of the American Institute of Electrical En-
gineers, and Associate Professor of Electricity,
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. (L. DU.)
DUNCAN, P.; Secretary's Department, Inland
Revenue Office, London.
(P. D.)
DUNNING, William Archibald, Ph.D.;

Professor of History, Columbia University,
New York; member of The American His.
torical Association; author of 'Essays in
Reconstruction,' etc.; editor Political Science
Quarterly.'
(W. A. D.)
DUTT, Romesh Chunder, C.I.E.; Lecturer
Indian History, Univ. Coll. London; Fellow of
the Calcutta Univ.; Divisional Commissioner,
1894 and 1895, being the only native of India
who attained that position in the last century;
author of a series of historical and social novels
in Bengali, and a translation of the Rig Veda
and other Sanscrit religious works into that
language; in English, 'Civilization in Ancient
India, Lays of Ancient India, Maha-bharata,'
condensed into English verse, 'Ramayana,' con-
densed into English verse, England and India,
1785-1885; 'Famines in India.' (R. C. D.)

DYER, Sir William Turner Thiselton-,
M.A., B.Sc., LL.D., Ph.D., K.C.M.G., C.M.G.,
C.I.E., F.R.S.; Director, Royal Gardens,
Kew; Fellow, University of London, 1887-90;
V P.R.S. 1896-97; joint-author of 'Biology' in
Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.,' 'Flora of
Middlesex,' edited English edition of Sachs'
'Text-book of Botany,' 'Flora Capensis,'
(W. T. T.-D.)

etc.

E

EARDLEY-WILMOT, Rear-Admiral
Sydney M., R.N.; author of 'The British
Navy, Past and Present,' 'The Next Naval War,'
'Our Flags: Their Origin, Use, and Traditions,'
'The Development of Navies during the Last
Half Century,' etc.
(S. M. E.-W.)
EATON, Fred. A.; Secretary to the Royal
Academy, London; edited Thausing's Albert
Dürer: His Life and Works."
(F. A. E.)
EDGINGTON, Charles, M.A.; President
Oxford University Speed Skating Club; holder
since 1898 of the world's speed record for the
hour (19 in. 348 yds.).
(0. E.)
EDGEWORTH, Francis Ysidro, M.A.;
D.C.L.; Professor of Political Economy, Oxford,
Fellow of All Souls' Coll. Oxford; Fellow of
King's Coll. London; editor of the 'Economic
Journal'; author of 'Mathematical Psychics,'
etc.
(F. Y. E.)
EDWARDS, William Seymour, Attorney
and Counsellor-at-law, U.S.A.; author of 'Coals
and Cokes in West Virginia.'
(W. S. E.)
EGERTON, H. E.; author of A Short History
of British Colonial Policy,' 'Sir Stamford
Raffles,' 'Essays on Christ's Hospital,'
etc.
(H. E. EG.)
ELIOT, Charles William, LL.D., D.C.L.;
President of Harvard University; author of
'American Contributions to Civilization,'
'Educational Reform,' etc.
(C. W. E.)
ELIOT, Whately, M.I.C.E.; conducted survey
of the coast of New Zealand; late Engineer
to Peterhead Harbour Board; Resident En-
gineer Eastham section of the Manchester Ship
Canal; Superintendent Civil Engineer, Keyham
Dockyard Extension, etc.
(W. E.)
ELLINGTON, E. B., M.I.C.E.; Member of
the Council M.E.; Member of the Société des
Ingénieurs Civils de France; Chief Engineer
London and Liverpool Hydraulic Power Com-
panies, etc.; inventor of numerous improve-
ments in hydraulic machinery. (E. B. E.)
ERNST, Gen. Oswald Herbert; Brigadier-
General U.S.A.; member of the U.S. Isthinian
Canal Commission; Engineer in charge of
Western River Improvements, 1878-86, and of
Harbour Improvements on Texas Coast, 1886-89;
Superintendent U.S. Military Academy, 1893-98;
author of 'Manual of Practical Military En-
ginering,' etc.
(0. H. E.)
EVANS, Hon. Henry Clay; U.S. Commis-
sioner of Pensions, Washington. (H. C. E.)
EVERETT, Commander Allan F.,
R.N.;
Signal School, H.M.S. 'Victory,' Ports-
mouth.
(A. F. E.)
EVERETT, Joseph David, M.A., D.C.L.,
D.Sc., F.R.S.; late Professor of Natural Philo-
sophy, Queen's Coll. Belfast; Assist. to Pro-
fessor of Mathematics, Glasgow, 1864-67; author
of 'Centimètre-Gramme-Second System of
Units,' English edition of ' Deschanel's Physics,'
'Elementary Text-Book of Physics,' 'Outlines
of Natural Philosophy."
(J. D. E.)
EWART, James Cossar, M.D., F.R.S.;
Regius Professor of Natural History, Edin-
burgh; Professor Natural History, Aberdeen,
1878-82; member Fishery Board for Scotland;
author of The Locomotor System of the Echino-
derms' (with the late G. J. Romanes), 'On the
Progress of Fish Culture in America,' 'On
Whitebait,' 'On the Preservation of Fish,'
The Development of the Limbs of the
Horse.'
(J. C. E)
EWING, James Alfred, M.A., B.Sc., F.R.S.,
M.I.C.E.; Professor of Mechanism and
Applied Mechanics, Cambridge; Fellow of
King's College, Cambridge; Professor of
Mechanical Engineering at the Imperial Uni-
versity, Tokyo, Japan, 1878-83; author of
'Pneumatic Despatch,' 'Seismometer,' 'Sewer-
age, Siemens, Steam Engine,' 'Strength of
Materials' in Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.,'
"Treatise on Earthquake Measurement, Mag.
netic Induction in Iron and other Metals,
'The Steam Engine and other Heat Engines,"
(J. A. E.)
EXETER, Bishop of, Right Rev.
Herbert Edward Ryle, D.D., B.A.;
Warburton Lecturer 1899-1903; Fellow King's
College, Cambridge, 1881; Divinity Lecturer at

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Emmanuel College, Cambridge, 1881-84; at King's College, 1882-86; Principal of St David's College, Lampeter, 1886-88; Professorial Fellow of King's College, Cambridge, 1888; examining chaplain to late Bishop of St Asaph, 1887-89, and to Bishop of Ripon, 1889; Hon. Canon of Ripon, 1895; Chaplain to the Queen, 1898-1901; Hulsean Professor of Divinity, Cambridge University, 1887-1901, and President of Queens' College, Cambridge, 1896-1901; author of 'The Canon of the Old Testament,' 'The Early Narratives of Genesis,' 'Commentary on Ezra and Nehemiah,' 'Philo and Holy Scripture,' (H. E. E.)

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FAIRBAIRN, Andrew Martin, M.A., D.D., LL.D.; Principal Mansfield Coll. Oxford; Principal of Airedale Coll. 1877-1886; Chairman of Congregational Union of England and Wales, 1883; Member of Royal Commission on Secondary Education, 1894-95; author of 'Arminius,' 'Independents,' in Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.,' 'Studies in the Life of Christ,' 'The City of God,' 'Religion in History and in Modern Life, Catholicism, Roman and Anglican,' 'The Philosophy of the Christian Religion,' etc. (A. M. F.) FAIRBROTHER, William Henry, M.A., Lecturer in Philosophy, Lincoln College, Oxford; author of 'Philosophy of Thomas Hill Green.' (W. H. F*.) FAIRLIE, John A., Ph.D.; Asst. Prof. of Administrative Law, Univ. of Michigan; author of 'Municipal Government.' (J. A. FA.) FARMER, John Bretland, M.A., F.R.S.; Professor of Botany, Royal College of Science, London; Demonstrator of Botany, University of Oxford, 1887-92; Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, 1889; Assistant Professor of Biology, 1892-95; author of 'Memoirs, chiefly Botanical and Cytological.' (J. B. F.) FARRAR, Very Rev. Frederic William, D.D., F.R.S.; Dean of Canterbury; Hulseau Lecturer at Cambridge; Bampton Lecturer at Oxford; Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons, 1890-95; author of 'Jesus Christ' in Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.,' 'The Life of Christ,' 'The Life of St Paul,' 'The Early Days of Christianity,' 'Darkness and Dawn,' "The Bible, its Meaning and Supremacy, etc. (F. W. F.) FAUNCE, W. H. P., A.M., D.D.; Presiof Brown University, Providence, (W. H. P. F.) Hall, Lon(G. FA.) FERGUSON, J.; editor of the Ceylon Observer,' "Tropical Agriculturist,' etc.; author of 'Handbook to Ceylon,' manuals on Coffee, Tea, Gold, Gems, etc. (J. F.) FERRERO, Baron Augusto; editor of 'La Tribuna, Rome; author of 'Nostalgie d'Amore' edited From Florence to Rome: A Political Diary of 1870-71,' etc. (A. FE.) FFOULKES, Miss C. Jocelyn; translator of Morelli's Italian Painters,' etc. (C. J. F.) FIDLER, H.; Civil Engineer, head of Technical Staff Department of Civil Engineer-in-Chief, Admiralty; editor of 'A Manual of Construction,' etc. (H. F.) FIELD, Capt. A. Mostyn, R.N.; F.R.A.S., F.R.G.S., F.R.Met.S.; has worked for the Hydrographic Survey in various parts of the world. (A. M. F*.) FILON, Pierre Marie Augustin; agrégé és lettres; French Critic; tutor to the late Prince Imperial; literary editor of the 'Revue Bleue'; author of Le Mariage de Londres,' 'Histoire de la Littérature Anglais,' 'English Profiles,' and works on the French and English drama. (A. FI.) FISHER, Alexander; English teacher and specialist in the art of enamelling; author of technical articles in the 'Magazine of Art,' the 'Studio,' etc. (A. FI*.) FISHER, George Park, D.D., LL.D.; Professor of Ecclesiastical History,' Yale; author of "The Reformation,' History of the Christian (G. P. F.) Church,' 'The Colonial Era,' etc. FISKE, John, LL.D., the late; author of 'Discovery of America,' American Revolution, The Mississippi Valley in the Civil War,' 'Cosmic Philosophy,' etc. (J. FI.) FITCH, Charles H., in charge of the Indian Territory Sectión, U.S. Geological Survey. (C. H. F.) FITCH, Sir Joshua Girling, M.A., LL.D.: Chief Inspector of Training Colleges, retired 1894; H.M. Inspector of Schools, 1863; Chevalier of the Legion of Honour; Governor of St Paul's School, London, and Girton College, Cambridge; author of Lectures on Teaching," The Arnolds

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and their Influence on English Education,' 'Educational Aims and Methods.' (J. G. F.) FITZGERALD, Vice-Adml. Charles Cooper Penrose; Superintendent, Pembroke Dockyard; second in command of the China Station, 1898-1899; author of 'Boat Sailing,' 'Life of Sir George Tryon.' (O. C. P. F.) FITZGERALD, J. D. (J. D. F.) FITZMAURICE-KELLY, James; corresponding member of the Spanish Academy author of A History of Spanish Literature,' 'The Life of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra,' etc. (J. F.-K.) FLEMING, C. J. N., B.A.; Scottish International Football Player; member of Committee of Scottish Rugby Football Union. (C. J. N. F.) FLEMING, John Ambrose, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S.; Pender Professor of Electrical Engineering, Univ. College, London; Fellow of Univ. Coll. London; author of Treatise on the Alternate Current Transformer,' 'Electric Lamps and Electric Lighting,' 'Magnets and Electric Currents,' 'A Handbook for the Electrical (J. A. F.) Laboratory and Testing Room.' FOOTE, Arthur De Wint; Superintendent of North Star Mining Company, California; Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers. (A. DE W. F.) FORBES, Dr H. O., LL.D., F.R.G.S.; Director of Museums, Liverpool; author of A Naturalist's Wanderings in the Eastern Archipelago,' etc. (H. O. F.) FORD, Worthington Chauncey, Public Library, Boston, U.S.A.; Chief of Bureau of Statistics, U.S. Departinent of State, 1885-89, and of Bureau of Statistics, U.S. Treasury Department, 1893-98; author of 'American Citizen's Manual,' etc. (W. C. F.) FORD, W. J., M.A.; author of 'A Cricketer (W. J. F.) Professor of FORTIER, Alcée, Litt.D.; Romance Language, Tulane University, New Orleans; sometime President of the Modern Language Association of America, and of the American Folk-Lore Society; President of the Louisiana Historical Society since 1894; author of 'Louisiana Studies,' 'Louisiana Folk Tales,'

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Court, Chancery Division, 1877-83; Lord Justice of Appeal, 1883-92; Fellow University of London and Univ. Coll. London; Hon. Fellow of Balliol Coll. Oxford; presided over the Royal Commission on the Irish Land Acts, 1897-98; author of 'Quakers' in Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.,' 'The Specific Performance of Contracts,' British Mosses,' 'James Hack Tuke,' etc. (E. F.) FULTON, Robert Burwell, A.M., LL.D.; Chancellor of the University of Mississippi; author of 'Mississippi, State' in Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.' (R. B. F.)

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GADOW, Hans Friedrich, Ph.D., Hon. M.A.
Cambridge, F.R.S.; Strickland Curator and
Lecturer
British
on Zoology, Cambridge;
Museum, Natural History Department, 1880-82;
author of 'In Northern Spain,' 'A Classifica-
tion of Vertebrata,' 'Aves in Bronn's Animal
Kingdom,'' Amphibia and Reptiles,' and papers
in Royal Society Philosophical Transactions
and other scientific periodicals. (H. F. G.)
GALLWEY, Lt. Col. Henry Lionel,
C.M.G., D.S.O.; Deputy Commissioner and
Consul, Niger Coast Protectorate; Acting
Consul-General, 1896-98, Oil Rivers Protector-
ate; in command of a Haussa company during
operations in Benin country, including capture
of Benin City, 1897, etc.
(H. L. G.)
GAMBLE, F. W., editor of 'Junior Course
of Practical Zoology,' 'Flatworms and Mesozoa,'
etc.
(F. W. GA.)
GANNETT, Henry; Chief Geographer U.S.
Geological Survey; Chief Geographer 10th,
11th, and 12th U.S. Censuses; author of 'Idaho,'
etc., in Ninth Edition of Ency. Brit.,'
'Dictionary of Altitudes,' 'Statistical Atlas of
the U.S.,' etc.
(H. G*.)
GARCKE, Emile, M.I.E.E., F.S.S.; Manager
of the Brush Electrical Engineering Co.;
Chairman Elect. Sect. London Chamber of Com-
merce, 1884-88; Member of Council, Tramways
and Light Railways Assoc.; author of 'Manual
of Electrical Undertakings,' joint-author of
'Factory Accounts."
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FOSTER, Clement Le Neve, B.A., D.Sc., F.R.S.; Professor of Mining at Royal School of Mines, London; Examiner in Mining for the Board of Education; Geological Survey of Great Britain, 1860-65; H.M. Inspector of Mines, 1873-1901; author of 'Mining in Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.,' 'Ore and Stone Mining,' etc. (C. L. N. F.) FOSTER, Hon. John Watson, LL.D.; ex-U.S. Minister to Mexico, Russia, and Spain; U.S. Secretary of State 1892-93, and Agent of the United States in the Behring Sea Arbitration. (J. W. Fo.) FOSTER, Sir Michael, D.C.L., D.Sc., LL.D., K.C.B., F.R.S., M.P.; Professor of Physiology, Cambridge; secretary R.S.; President British Ass., 1899; author of 'Physiology in Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.,' 'Text-Book of Physiology,' 'Lectures on History of Physi ology'; joint-editor of 'Scientific Memoirs of Thomas Henry Huxley,' etc. (M. F.) FOWLER, G. H., Ph.D. Leipsic; late Hon. Secretary, Marine Biological Association, Plymouth; edited The Hydromedusa,' and The Leptomedusa,' Marshall's 'The Frog,' Erichson's 'Scientific Progress in Entomology." (G. H. Fo.) FOX, Francis, M.I.C.E.; author of 'On the

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Résults of Trials of Varieties of Iron Permanent Way,' and various papers on 'Ventilation, Tunnelling,' etc. (F. Fo.) FOX, Major; of London Salvage Corps. (F. J. F.) FRANKLIN, Fabian, Ph.D.; editor of 'Baltimore News,' Baltimore, U.S.A.; formerly Professor of Mathematics, Johns Hopkins University. (F. FR.) FRANTZ, Henri; art critic, 'Gazette des Beaux Arts,' Paris. (H. FR.) FREAM, William, LL.D., F.G.S. F.L.S., F.S.S.; Lecturer on Agricultural Entomology, Edin. Univ.; author of 'Elements of Agriculture,''Soils and their Properties,' 'The Complete Grazier,' etc. (W. FR.) FREEMANTLE, Commander S., R.N.; part author of 'Nautical Terms and Phrases in French and English,' etc. (S. FR.) FRERE, Rev. Walter Howard, M.A.; Superior of the Community of the Resurrection; author of A New History of the Book of Common Prayer,' 'Notes on the Early History of the Use of Incense'; editor 'Bibliotheca Musico-Liturgica,' 'The Marian Reaction,' (W. H. F.) FRY, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward, B.A., D.C.L., LL.D., F.R.S., F.S.A., F.L.S.; Judge of High

etc.

fessor of Archæology, University College, London; Director of British School of Archæology at Athens, 1887-95; author of 'Handbook of Greek Sculpture,' 'Journal of Hellenic Studies,' many articles on Greek art, archæology, and excavations, from 1882; joint-editor of the 'Journal of Hellenic Studies since 1897. (E. GR.) GARDNER, J. Starkie, English Iron Worker and Expert; author of ' English Enamels,' 'Ironwork,' Armour in England,' etc. (J. S. G.) GARDNER, Percy, Litt.D., F.S.A.; Linc. and Merton Professor of Classical Archaeology, Oxford University; Corresp. Member of the Academy of Sciences, Göttingen; Member of the Archæological Institutes of Germany, Austria, America, Greece, etc.; Assistant at British Museum, 1871; Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge, 1872; Disney Professor of Archæology, Cambridge, 1880; editor of 'Journal of Hellenic Studies'; author of 'Corinth,' 'Ephesus,' in Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.,' 'The Parthian Coinage,' 'Samos and Samian Coins,' 'Types of Greek Coins,' 'Numismatic Commentary on Pausanias,''New Chapters in Greek History,' 'Manual of Greek Antiquities' (with Mr. Jevons), 'Sculptured Tombs of Hellas,' etc. (P. G.) GARNETT, Richard, LL.D., C.B.; Assistant in Library of British Museum, 1851; Superintendent of Reading Room, 1875; Keeper of Printed Books, 1890-1899; edited the British Museum Catalogue from 1881 to 1890; author of Alexander VI.,' 'Anthology,' 'Augustan History,' 'Byzantine Historians,' 'Chateaubriand, 'Hazlitt,' 'Leigh Hunt,' etc., in Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.,' 'Relics of Shelley,' 'Life of Carlyle,' 'Life of Emerson,' 'Twilight of the Gods,' 'Life of Milton,' 'Age of Dryden,' 'William Blake,' 'A History of Italian Literature,' 'Life of Edward Gibbon Wakefield.' (R. G.) GARNETT, William, M.A., Hon. D.C.L. Durham; Sec. Technical Education Board, London Co. Council; Whitworth Scholar (first); Demonstrator in Physics, Cambridge; Prof. of Math., Physics and Mechanics, University Coll., Nottingham; Principal, Durham Coll. of Science, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; author of 'Dynamics,' 'Energy,' 'Evaporation,' 'Hydrometer' in the Ninth Edition of 'Ency. Brit.,' 'Elementary Dynamics,' 'Elementary Mechanics,' etc. (W. G.) GARSTANG, Walter, M.A., F.Z.S.; late Fellow of Lincoln Coll., Oxford; Naturalist in charge of Fishery Investigations, Marine Biol.

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