| J. G. Gr.
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John G. Griffiths.
- Fellow and late President, Institute of Chartered Accountants.
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Accountants.
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| J. G. Sc.
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Sir James George Scott, K.C.I.E.
- Superintendent and Political Officer, Southern Shan States. Author of Burma; &c.
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Akyab.
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| J. H. P.
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John Henry Poynting, M.A., D.Sc.. F.R.S.
- Mason Professor of Physics and Dean of the Faculty of Science, Birmingham University. Sometime fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.
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Acoustics.
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| J. H. R.
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John Horace Round, M.A. LL.D. (Edin.).
- Author of Feudal England; Peerage and Pedigree; &c.
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Abeyance; Aids.
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| J. I.
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Jules Isaac.
- Professor of History at the Lycée of Lyons, France.
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Amboise, G. d’.
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| J. L.*
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Sir Joseph Larmor, M.A., D.Sc., LL.D., D.C.L., F.R.A.S.
- Fellow of St John’s College, Cambridge. Lucasian Professor of Mathematics in Cambridge University. Secretary of the Royal Society. Author of Aether and Matter; &c.
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Aether.
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| J. L. M.
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John Linton Myres, M.A., F.S.A., F.R.G.S.
- Wykeham Professor of Ancient History in the University of Oxford. Formerly Gladstone Professor of Greek and Lecturer in Ancient Geography, University of Liverpool. Lecturer in Classical Archaeology in University of Oxford.
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Amathus.
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| J. M. M.
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John Malcolm Mitchell.
- Formerly Scholar of Queen’s College, Oxford. Lecturer in Classics, East London College (University of London). Joint-editor of Grote’s History of Greece.
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Anaxagoras (in part).
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Adam, Robert.
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| J. P. Pe.
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John Punnett Peters, Ph.D., D.D.
- Canon Residentiary, Cathedral of New York. Formerly Professor of Hebrew in the University of Pennsylvania. In charge of the University Expedition to Babylonia, 1888–1895. Author of Nippur, or Explorations and Adventures on the Euphrates.
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Anbar.
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| J. R. C.
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Joseph Rogerson Cotter, M.A.
- Assistant to the Professor of Physics, Trinity College, Dublin. Editor of 2nd edition of Preston’s Theory of Heat.
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Absorption of Light.
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Ambulance.
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Aesthetics.
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| J. S. F.
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John Smith Flett, D.Sc., F.G.S.
- Petrographer to the Geological Survey. Formerly Lecturer on Petrology in Edinburgh University.
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Agglomerate;
Amphibolite; Andesite.
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| J. S. K.
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John Scott Keltie, LL.D., F.S.S., F.S.A. (Scot.).
- Sec. Royal Geog. Soc. Hon. Memb. Geographical Societies of Paris, Berlin, Rome, &c. Editor of Statesman’s Year-book. Editor of the Geographical Journal.
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Abbadie; Africa: History.
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| J. T. Be.
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John T. Bealby.
- Joint-author of Stanford’s Europe. Formerly editor of the Scottish Geographical Magazine. Translator of Sven Hedin’s Through Asia, Central Asia and Tibet; &c.
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Altai.
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| J. T. C.
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Joseph Thomas Cunningham, M.A., F.Z.S.
- Lecturer on Zoology at South-Western Polytechnic, London. Former Fellow of University College, Oxford. Assistant Professor of Natural History in the University of Edinburgh. Naturalist to the Marine Biological Association.
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Anchovy.
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Abelard (in part).
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| J. V. B.
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J. Vernon Bartlet, M.A., D.D.
- Professor of Church History, Mansfield College, Oxford.
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Acts of the Apostles.
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| Jno. W.
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John Westlake, K.C., LL.D., D.C.L.
- Professor of International Law; Cambridge, 1888–1908. One of the Members for United Kingdom of International Court of Arbitration under the Hague Convention, 1900–1906. Author of A Treatise on Private International Law, or the Conflict of laws; Chapters on the Principles of International Law, part i. “Peace,” part ii. “War.”
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Alien;
Allegiance.
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Anchor.
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Accordion; Aeolian Harp; Alpenhorn.
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Adrian I., II., III.;
Alexander I., II. (popes).
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| L. J. S.
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Leonard James Spencer.
- Department of Mineralogy, British Museum. Formerly Scholar of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, and Harkness Scholar. Editor of the Mineralogical Magazine.
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Albite; Alunite;
Amblygonite; Amphibole; Analcite; Anatase;
Andalusite.
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Luigi Villari.
- Italian Foreign Office (Emigration Dept.). Formerly Newspaper Correspondent in east of Europe; Italian Vice-Consul in New Orleans, 1906, Philadelphia, 1907, and Boston, U.S.A., 1907–1910. Author of Italian Life in Town and Country; &c.
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Accoramboni;
Alexander VI. (pope);
Amari.
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