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INITIALS AND HEADINGS OF ARTICLES


J. A. E. James Alfred Ewing, C.B., LL.D., F.R.S., M.Inst.C.E.
Director of (British) Naval Education. Hon. Fellow of King’s College, Cambridge. Professor of Mechanism and Applied Mechanics in the University of Cambridge, 1890-1903. Author of The Strength of Materials; &c.
Watt, James.
J. A. F. John Ambrose Fleming, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S.
Fender Professor of Electrical Engineering in the University of London. Fellow of University College, London. Formerly Fellow of St John’s College, Cambridge, and University Lecturer on Applied Mechanics. Author of Magnets and Electric Currents.
Voltmeter; Wattmeter; Wheatstone's Bridge.
J. A. H. John Allen Howe.
Curator and Librarian of the Museum of Practical Geology, London. Author of The Geology of Building Stones.
Wealden; Wenlock Group.
J. Bt. James Bartlett.
Lecturer on Construction, Architecture, Sanitation, Quantities, &c., at King’s. College, London. Member of the Society of Architects. Member of the Institute of Junior Engineers.
Wall-coverings.
J. Bu. John Burroughs.
See the biographical article: Burroughs, John.
Whitman, Walt.
J. E. O. Julius Emil Olson, B.L.
Professor of Scandinavian Languages and Literature at the University of Wisconsin. Author of Norwegian Grammar and Reader.
Vinland.
J. F.-K. James Fitzmaurice-Kelly, Litt.D., F.R.Hist.S.
Gilmour Professor of Spanish Language and Literature, Liverpool University. Norman McColl Lecturer, Cambridge University. Fellow of the British Academy. Member of the Royal Spanish Academy. Knight Commander of the Order of Alphonso XII. Author of A History of Spanish Literature; &c.
Villamediana, Count de; Villena, Enrique de; Zorrilla y Moral, José.
J. F. M'L. John Fergusson M'Lennan.
See the biographical article: M'Lennan, John Fergusson.
Werwolf (in part).
J. Ga. James Gairdner, C.B., LL.D.
See the biographical article: Gairdner, James.
York, House of.
J. G. H. Joseph G. Horner, A.M.I.Mech.E.
Author of Plating and Boiler Making; Practical Metal Turning; &c.
Welding (in part).
J. G. M. John Gray McKendrick, M.D., LL.D., F.R.S., F.R.S. (Edin.).
Emeritus Professor of Physiology in the University of Glasgow. Professor of Physiology, 1876-1906. Author of Life in Motion; Life of Helmholtz; &c.
Vision; Voice.
J. G. R. John George Robertson, M.A., Ph.D.
Professor of German Language and Literature, University of London. Editor of the Modern Language Journal. Author of History of German Literature; Schiller after a Century; &c.
Wieland, Christoph Martin.
J. G. Sc. Sir James George Scott, K.C.I.E.
Superintendent and Political Officer, Southern Shan States. Author of Burma; The Upper Burma Gazetteer.
Wa.
J. H. F. John Henry Freese, M.A.
Formerly Fellow of St John’s College, Cambridge.
Xenophon (in part).
J. H. M. John Henry Middleton, M.A., Litt.D., F.S.A., D.C.L. (1846-1896).
Slade Professor of Fine Art in the University of Cambridge, 1886-1895. Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, 1889-1892. Art Director of the South Kensington Museum, 1892-1896. Author of The Engraved Gems of Classical Times; Illuminated Manuscripts in Classical and Mediaeval Times.
Vitruvius; Wren, Sir Christopher; Zuccaro I.-II.
J. J. L.* Rev. John James Lias, M.A.
Chancellor of Llandaff Cathedral. Formerly Hulsean Lecturer in Divinity and Lady Margaret Preacher, University of Cambridge. Author of Miracles, Science and Prayer; &c.
Ward, William George.
J. L. W. Jessie Laidlay Weston.
Author of Arthurian Romances unrepresented in Malory.
Wolfram von Eschenbach.
J. Mac. James MacQueen, F.R.C.V.S.
Professor of Surgery at the Royal Veterinary College, London. Editor of Fleming’s Operative Veterinary Surgery (2nd edition); Dun’s Veterinary Medicines (10th edition); and Neumann’s Parasites and Parasitic Diseases of the Domesticated Animals (2nd edition).
Veterinary Science (in part).
J. Mu.* John Muir, A.M., LL.D.
Member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. President of the Sierra Club and the American Alpine Club. Visited the Arctic regions on the United States steamer “Corwin ” in search of the De Long expedition. Author of The Mountains of California; Our National Parks; &c.
Yosemite.
J. M. G. John Miller Gray (1850-1894).
Art Critic. Curator of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, 1884-1894. Author of David Scott, R.S.A.; James and William Tassie.
Wilkie, Sir David.
J. M. J. John Morris Jones, M.A.
Professor of Welsh at the University College of North Wales, Bangor. Formerly Research Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford. Author of The Elucidarium in Welsh; &c.
Wales: Literature and Language.
J. M. M. John Malcolm Mitchell.
Sometime Scholar of Queen’s College, Oxford. Lecturer in Classics, East London College (University of London). Joint-editor of Grote’s History of Greece.
Winckelmann (in part).