Chapter IV: Part 4

JEFFERY, HENRY MARTYN (only son of John Jeffery of Gwennap,
Cornwall 1798–1874). _b._ Lamorran rectory, Cornwall 5 Jany.
1826; ed. at Falmouth gr. sch. 1833–40 and Sedbergh gr. sch.
1841–5; of St. John’s coll. Camb. Oct. 1845, of St. Catherine’s
coll. 1846; 6 wrangler and B.A. 1849, M.A. 1852; lecturer in
coll. of civil engineers, Putney 1850; second master Cheltenham
gram. sch. June 1852 and head master June 1868 to 1882 when
retired on pension; F.R.S. 3 June 1880; wrote on mathematics in
Rep. British Assoc., Quarterly Journal of mathematics and other
scientific journals; one of the ablest exponents of abstract
mathematical science; edited E. R. Humphrey’s Exercitationes
Iambicæ 2 ed. 1854 and Lyra Hellenica 1854 and contributed
additional matter; Two sets of letters of rev. Henry Martyn
1883; Extracts from the religious diary of Miss Lydia Grenfell
1890. _d._ 9 Dunstanville ter. Falmouth 3 Nov. 1891. _Boase and
Courtney’s Bibl. Cornub._ (1882) 1245–6; _Biograph_, _vi_ 515–17
(1881); _Journal of royal institution of Cornwall_, _xi_ 208–13
(1892).

JEFFERY, JAMES REDDECLIFF. _b._ Devonport 25 Nov. 1809; went to
Liverpool, Feb. 1832 and in partnership with Walden and Bright
commenced business, partnership dissolved July 1832, associated
himself with James Morrish and opened Compton house Nov. 1832,
his brother Wm. Sam. Jeffery being also in the firm, in 1860 the
house covered a space of 16,200 square feet, was three stories
high and employed 300 hands and was one of the four largest
silk and drapery establishments in United Kingdom; Compton
house burnt down 1865 and rebuilt at cost of £250,000; James
Jeffrey had a share in Howell & James 5, 7, 9 Regent st. London,
which share he sold to concentrate his energies in Compton
house; bankrupt 15 March 1871. _d._ Ilkley, Yorkshire 4 July
1871. _bur._ the necropolis, Liverpool. _Puseley’s Commercial
Companion_ (_2 ed._ 1860) 107–8; _The Draper 7 July 1871 p._ 317.

JEFFERYS, CHARLES. _b._ 11 Jany. 1807; music publisher 31
Frith st. Soho, London 1837–40, then at 21A Soho sq. 1840 to
death; had a great legal action with Thomas Boosey respecting
copyright in Italian operas, which he gained on appeal to House
of Lords 1854; author of Esmeralda, an English version of Hugo’s
Ermelinda 1856; Louisa Miller, in English 1860; The Gipsy’s
Vengeance, an English version of Il Trovatore 1856; wrote the
words of The rose of Allandale 1850; Mary of Argyle 1850;
Jeannette’s farewell to Jeannot 1850; composer of Rose Atherton,
Erin, my own native home 1857; published A book of beauty for
the Queen’s boudoir. Musical Annual 1853, 1854; Jeffery’s
Musical journal 1864, seven numbers. _d._ London 9 June 1865.
_C. Clark’s House of Lord’s Cases_, _iv_ 815–996 (1855).

JEFFREY, ALEXANDER. _b._ Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire 1806; a
solicitor’s clerk at Melrose, then in Edinburgh; assistant
in town clerk’s office, Jedburgh; advocate in the sheriff’s
court, Roxburghshire 1838 to death; F.S.A. Scotland; member of
Berwickshire Naturalist club; author of An historical account of
Roxburghshire. Edinb. 1836; The history of Roxburghshire 4 vols.
1857–64; The age we live in, a lecture 1874. _d._ Jedburgh 29
Nov. 1874. _The Scotsman 30 Nov. 1874 p._ 4.

JEFFREY, ALLEN RONALD MACDONALD. _b._ 1823 or 1824; wrote for
sporting journals in London from about 1850 to death; wrote an
article every week in the Sporting Times signed, the Member for
Tattersall’s 1875 to death; one of the oldest members of the
Victoria club 18 Wellington st. Strand. _d._ 75 Sandmere road,
Clapham 26 March 1891. _bur._ Norwood cemetery 30 March.

JEFFREY, ANDREW. _b._ Foulden, Berwickshire 17 Feb. 1800;
emigrated to Canada 1819 and resided at Cobourg, Canada West
1820 to his death; proprietor of an extensive hardware business;
member for Newcastle division in legislative council of Canada
1860. _d._ Cobourg 29 July 1863. _American Annual Cyclop. for
1863 p._ 725.

JEFFREY, REV. GEORGE. _b._ Leitholm, Berwickshire 1 Oct. 1815;
ed. Edinb. univ. 1830 and at Theological hall of the United
secession presbytery 1833; minister of London road ch. Mile End,
Glasgow 1838 to death; clerk to the presbytery of Glasgow, and
moderator 1879; a very popular preacher and lecturer; author
of The present war, a discourse. Glasgow 1854. _d._ Glasgow 23
May 1887. _bur._ Sighthill cemet. 27 May. _G. Jeffrey’s The
believer’s privilege._ _Sermons Edin._ 1888, _with biographical
sketch by A. Thomson pp._ 1–54, _portrait_; _John Smith’s Our
Scottish Clergy_ (1848) 223–30.

JEFFREYS, EDMUND RICHARD (4 son of rev. John Jeffreys _d._ 1840
aged 69, R. of Barnes 1795–1839). _b._ 29 Aug. 1808; ed. at
Westminster and Sandhurst; ensign 88 foot 16 June 1825, major
12 May 1843 to 16 March 1855; lieut. col. depot battalion 23
March 1855 to 6 March 1868; col. 1 battalion Manchester regiment
1 July 1881 to death; L.G. 1 Oct. 1877; placed on retired list
29 Aug. 1878; hon. general 1 July 1881; C.B. 5 July 1855. _d._
Seafield house, Ryde, Isle of Wight 3 April 1889. _Welsh’s
Alumni Westmonasterienses_ (1852) 425.

JEFFREYS, JOHN GWYN (eld. son of John Jeffreys of Fynone,
Swansea, _d._ 1815). _b._ Swansea 18 Jany. 1809; ed. at Swansea
gram. sch.; solicitor Swansea; deputy steward for duke of
Beaufort’s, Glamorganshire manor; barrister L.I. 30 April
1856, retired from practice 1866; F.L.S. 1829; F.R.S. 2 April
1840; LLD. of St. Andrew’s univ.; treasurer Geological Soc.
1869–82 and V.P. 1882; sheriff of Hertfordshire 1877; president
biological section of British Assoc. 1877; went on many deep
sea dredging expeditions 1860–70 and discovered a large number
of new species of shells; wrote upwards of 100 papers on
scientific subjects; his collection of European mollusca was
purchased by United States government 1883; author of British
conchology 5 vols. 1862–69. _d._ 1 The Terrace, Kensington 24
Jany. 1885. _Proc. Royal Soc. xxxviii_ 14–17 (1885); _Quart.
Journ. Geol. Soc. xli_ 41–2 (1885); _I.L.N. lxxxvi_ 136 (1885),
_portrait_; _Biograph_, _vi_ 373 (1881).

JEFFREYS, JULIUS (4 son of rev. Richard Jeffreys, R. of
Throcking, Herts.) _b._ Hall place, Kent 1801; studied in
Edinb. and London; M.R.C.S. Eng. 1821; assistant surgeon Bengal
medical establishment 28 Sep. 1822, advocated establishment
of health stations in India, staff surgeon 1824; invented the
thermantidote for cooling houses; established a manufactory of
soda water and made the stone bottles for containing it; the
first to send citrate of limes to England for forming citric
acid; returned to England 1835; invented the respirator for
persons suffering from pulmonary attacks 1835, obtained patents
for it 1836, 1844 and 1850; Member Med. Chir. Soc. 1838; F.R.S.
7 Jany. 1841; F.G.S. 1846; author of Observations upon the
construction and use of the respirator 1836; A few remarks upon
an atmospheric treatment of the lungs and upon the use of the
respirator 1845, 2 ed. 1847; A word on climate and affections
of the throat and chest 1850; The British army in India, its
preservation by appropriate clothing 1858. _d._ 9 Park villas
west, Queen’s road, Richmond, Surrey 13 May 1877. _E. Jeffrey’s
Confutative biographical notice_ (1855); _Proc. Med. Chir. Soc.
viii_ 294–7 (1877).

JEJEEBHOY, BYRAMJEE (son of a merchant at Bombay). _b._ 1823;
Parsee merchant Bombay; first to introduce cotton-spinning
mills into India; instrumental in introducing fire insurance;
member of legislative council of Bombay 1868; settled in trust
for his family 30 lakhs of rupees 1872; founded medical schools
in Ahmedabad and Poona and a high school at Poona called after
himself; gave 4 lakhs of rupees for a school for poor Parsees in
Bombay 1890; C.S.I. 31 Dec. 1875. _d._ Bombay 12 Sep. 1890.

JEJEEBHOY, SIR JAMSETJEE, 1 Baronet (son of Jejeebhoy a native
of Nowsaree a town in Baroda). _b._ Nowsaree 15 July 1783;
made five voyages to China 1799 to 1807; a Parsee merchant
in Bombay 1807; released the poor debtors, confined by the
court of requests, from the Bombay gaol by paying their debts
1822; founded Jejeebhoy hospital in Bombay 1843 cost 2 lakhs
of rupees, and endowed many schools; completed the causeway
connecting Mahim with Bandora 1845; founded Parsee benevolent
institution, Bombay 1849; gave away about £250,000; knighted
by letters patent 2 March 1842; baronet of United Kingdom by
letters patent 6 Aug. 1857; the first native of India who
received title and arms from British authority; voted freedom
of City of London 14 April 1855. _d._ Bombay 14 April 1859.
_bur._ in the Tower of Silence at Chowpatty 14 April. _J.
J. Higginbotham’s Men whom India has known_ (1874) 218–9;
_Drawing room portrait gallery of eminent personages 2 series_
(1859), _portrait_; _I.L.N. xxix_ 579, 580 (1856), _portrait_;
_Cooverjee Sorabjee Nazir’s The first Parsee baronet. Bombay_
(1866).

JEJEEBHOY, SIR JAMSETJEE, 2 Baronet (son of preceding). _b._ 9
Oct. 1811; Parsee merchant Bombay; relinquished his original
names Cursetjee Jamsetjee, on succeeding to the baronetcy,
by act of legislative council of India, No. XX, 1 May 1860
ordaining that successive holders of the baronetcy should take
name of Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy; distributed large sums in charity;
J.P. for Bombay; F.R.S. 27 May 1841; fellow of Bombay univ.
1862; C.S.I. 20 May 1871. _d._ Fountain hall, Poona 11 July
1877. _I.L.N. 20 Aug. 1859 p._ 194, _portrait_.

JELF, REV. RICHARD WILLIAM (2 son of sir James Jelf of Oaklands,
Gloucester, _d._ 1842). _b._ 25 Jany. 1798; ed. at Eton and
Ch. Ch. Oxf., fellow of Oriel 1820–6, tutor 1823, B.A. 1820,
M.A. 1823, B.D. 1831, D.D. 1839; tutor to prince George of
Cumberland, afterwards king of Hanover, 1826–39; canon of Ch.
Ch. Oxf. 15 March 1830 to death; Newman and Pusey addressed to
him their respective letters on the Thirty nine articles 1841;
Bampton lecturer 1844; one of the six doctors who suspended
Pusey from preaching 1847; principal of King’s coll. London
1844–68; sub-almoner to queen Victoria 1846 to death; condemned
F. D. Maurice’s Theological essays 1853; author of Sermons 1835;
Via Media or the church of England our providential path between
Romanism and dissent 1842, 4 ed. 1842; The thirty nine articles
explained 1873; edited Bishop Jewel’s Work 8 vols. 1848. _d._ in
his residence Ch. Ch. Oxford 19 Sep. 1871. _The Eton portrait
gallery_ (1876) 197–8; _The Graphic_, _iv_ 375, 381 (1871),
_portrait_.

JELF, REV. WILLIAM EDWARD (brother of the preceding). _b._
Gloucester 3 April 1811; ed. at Eton and Ch. Ch. Oxf., B.A.
1833, M.A. 1836, B.D. 1844; tutor of Ch. Ch. 1836–49, censor
1841–9, junior proctor 1843–4, his strictness caused an uproar
at the Commeration of 1843 which was never excelled in Oxford;
master of the schools 1839; Whitehall preacher 1846–8; Bampton
lecturer 1857; V. of Carleton, Skipton, Yorkshire 1849–54; built
a ch. on his own property at Caerdeon near Barmouth, Wales where
he officiated 1854, ch. consecrated 1875; author of A grammar
of the Greek language 2 vols. 1842–5, 3 ed. 1861; Christianity
comprehensive and definite 1857, several editions; Supremacy
of Scripture. In a letter to Dr. Frederick Temple 1861, 2 ed.
1862; Quousque? Considerations on ritualism. By a High churchman
of the old school 1875. _d._ Hastings’ lodge, Hastings 18 Oct.
1875. _Guardian 27 Oct. 1875 p._ 1367 _and 3 Nov. p._ 1394.

JELLETT, REV. JOHN HEWITT. _b._ Cashel, Tipperary 25 Dec. 1817;
ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, fellow 1840–70; B.A. 1838, M.A. 1843,
B.D. 1866, D.D. 1881; professor of natural philosophy Trin.
coll. 1847–70; commissioner of Irish national education 1868;
president R. Irish Acad. 1869; member of board of Trin. coll.
1870 and provost 2 April 1881 to death; gave annual prizes to
Trin. coll. called Prizes for general answering 24 Nov. 1883
to death; author of An elementary treatise of the calculus of
variations 1850; A treatise on the theory of friction 1872; The
efficacy of prayer 1878; An examination of some of the moral
difficulties of the Old Testament 1867. _d._ the provost’s
house, Trin. coll. Dublin 19 Feb. 1888. _Times 21 Feb. 1888 p._
10, _24 Feb. p._ 5; _I.L.N. lxxviii_ 453 (1881), _portrait_;
_The Graphic 10 March 1888 p._ 240, _portrait_.

JELLICOE, MRS. ANNE W. (dau. of Mr. Mullin). _b._ 1823; a
Friend, joined the Ch. of England; lady superintendent of
Alexandra college, 2 Earlsfort terrace, Dublin (founded for
education of ladies) 1866 to death. _d._ at the residence of her
brother John W. Mullin 13 South road, Birmingham 18 Oct. 1880.
_bur._ Friends’ ground at Rosenallis near Mountmellick 21 Oct.
_Freeman’s Journal 19 Oct. 1880 p._ 1, _22 Oct. p._ 2.

JELLICOE, CHARLES. _b._ 1804 or 1805; clerk Royal Exchange
assurance co. 1825, sec. of life committee 1827; actuary and
sec. Protector life association 1835 with which Eagle co.
amalgamated 1847, sec. of joint companies 1847–70, director and
deputy chairman 1870 to death; president Institute of actuaries
1860–67; edited Assurance Mag. to 1866; F.R.G.S.; F.S.S. _d._
Brighton 13 Nov. 1882. _Journal of Institute of Actuaries_
(_April 1883_) 17–19.

JEMMETT, WILLIAM THOMAS (eld. son of Edward Jemmett of Lincoln’s
inn, barrister). _b._ 1799; ed. at Winchester; barrister M.T. 10
Nov. 1820; recorder of Kingston on Thames 1831 to death; comr.
of bankrupts for Manchester district 21 Oct. 1842 to 31 Dec.
1869 when granted sum of £1800 on abolition of office; author of
The acts relating to the administration of law in the courts of
equity 1830, 2 ed. 1836. _d._ Langhorn gardens, Folkestone 17
May 1875.

JENCKEN, FERDINAND EDWARD. _b._ blind 1823; operated on for
cataract and obtained use of one eye 1841; ed. at King’s
coll. Lond.; M.R.C.P. Lond. 1853; M.D. St. Andrew’s 1853;
M.R.C.S. Eng. 1869; L.K.Q.C.P. Irel. and L.M. 1870; practised
at Londonderry; wrote many papers; author of The cholera, its
origin and treatment 1867; Vaccination impartially reviewed
1868; Essay on Beethoven’s Sonatas with Introductory sketch of
music 1871. _d._ of pyæmia, 22 Anglesey place, Kingston, Ireland
12 Jany. 1881. _Medical Times_, _i_ 112, 335 (1881).

JENCKEN, HENRY DIEDRICH (son of Johann Ferdinand Jencken, who
came to England as physician to Queen Adelaide). _b._ London
1828; barrister L.I. 30 April 1861; practised at Cape Town;
frequently retained in commercial cases; sec. to Association
for reform and codification of the law of nations, July or Aug.
1874 to death; the subject of a correspondence between Foreign
office and Spanish government in regard to outrages on him by
people of Lorca in Spain 20 July 1869, cause of outrages was
a superstition that he was a “tio del sain” or fat-monger who
butchered children to use the fat of their entrails to repair
telegraph wires; translated and wrote prefaces to Treatises
on Light, Colour, Electricity and Magnetism by his father
1869; author of The laws on negotiable securities 1880; A
compendium of the laws of bills of exchange and other negotiable
instruments 1880; author with Frederick Tomkins of A compendium
of modern Roman law 1870. _d._ 16 St. James’s st. Notting Hill,
London 26 Nov. 1881.

JENINGS, ELIZABETH JANET (2 dau. of rev. William Plues of
Ripon, Yorks.) _b._ 1818; (_m._ Edmund John Jenings of Fir
Trees, Hawkhurst, Kent); author of My Good-for-Nothing brother:
a novel. By Wyckliffe Lane [1862], new ed. 1863, which was a
success; Thyra Gascoigne 3 vols. 1863, 3 ed. 1863. Fourth ed.
was under title of John Douglas’s Vow 1867. _d._ Hawkhurst 23
Aug. 1863.

JENKIN, HENRIETTA CAMILLA (only dau. of Robert Jackson, custos
rotulorum of Kingston, Jamaica). _b._ Jamaica 8 Feb. 1807.
(_m._ 1832 Charles Jenkin who entered R.N. 1814, commander 9
Nov. 1846, _d._ 5 Feb. 1885); lived in Paris 1847–8, Genoa
1848–51 and Edinburgh 1868 to death; author of Violet Bank and
its inmates 3 vols. 1856; Cousin Stella 3 vols. 1859, another
ed. 1862; Who breaks pays 2 vols. 1861; Skirmishing 1862; Once
and again 1865; A Psyche of to-day 1868; Madame de Beaufrés
1869, the above are all anonymous; Two French marriages 3 vols.
1868; Within an ace 1869; Jupiter’s daughters 1874, and of Une
vieille fille, in the Revue des deux mondes; was paralysed for
last ten years of her life. _d._ Edinburgh 8 Feb. 1885. _R. L.
Stevenson’s Memoir of F. Jenkin_, _i pp. xxiii etc._, _cliii
etc._, _portrait_; _O’Byrne’s Naval Biog. Dict._ (1849) 580;
_Times 17 Feb. 1885 p._ 10.

JENKIN, HENRY CHARLES FLEEMING (son of preceding). _b._
Stowting court near Dungeness 25 March 1833; ed. at Jedburgh
gram. sch. and Edinburgh academy; studied at Genoa univ. 1849,
M.A.; apprenticed to sir W. Fairbairn, mechanical engineer,
Manchester 1851; engineer in London, in partnership with H. C.
Forde 1861–8, afterwards an electrician; fitted out submarine
telegraph cables 1858–73; professor of engineering in Univ.
coll. London 1865–8, in Univ. of Edin. 1868 to death; F.R.S.
1 June 1865; M.I.C.E. 18 Feb. 1868; invented telpherage or
the automatic transport of heavy goods by electricity 1882,
a telpher line was opened at Glynde near Lewes 17 Nov. 1885;
patented 35 inventions; author of Bridges. A treatise on their
construction and history 1876; Electricity and magnetism 3 ed.
1870; Healthy houses 1878; Scenes from the Agamemnon. Arranged
by F. Jenkin 1880. _d._ 3 Great Stuart st. Edinburgh 12 June
1885. _H. C. F. Jenkin’s Papers literary and scientific 2 vols._
(1887), _Memoir in i pp. xi–clxx_, _portrait_; _W. Hole’s Quasi
Cursores_ (1884) 105–11, _portrait_; _Min. of proc. of Instit.
of C.E. lxxxii_ 365–77 (1885); _Proc. of Royal Soc. xxxix_ 1–3
(1886).

JENKINS, DAVID JAMES (3 son of John Jenkins of Haverfordwest).
_b._ 1824; ed. Teignmouth gram. sch.; served in mercantile
marine; commanded a troopship in the Baltic 1854–5; merchant
and shipowner of firm of Jenkins & Co. 17 Lime st. London; M.P.
Penryn and Falmouth 1874–86; contested Harwich 17 Nov. 1868.
_d._ Torquay 26 Feb. 1891.

JENKINS, FRANCIS (2 son of rev. Francis Jenkins 1756–1839, V. of
St. Clement, Cornwall). _b._ St. Clement 4 Aug. 1793; entered
Bengal army 1809; comr. at Assam 28 Jany. 1834 to 1861; retired
M.G. 31 Dec. 1861; wrote many papers in scientific journals.
_d._ Gowhatty, Assam 28 Aug. 1866. _Boase and Courtney’s Bibl.
Cornub._ (1874–82) 273, 1247.

JENKINS, GEORGE THOMAS (youngest son of William Kinnaird Jenkins
of Abbotts Langley, Herts.) _b._ 1819; barrister M.T. 8 Nov.
1844; counsel to the governors of queen Anne’s bounty 1869–78;
principal sec. to sir G. Jessel master of the rolls 1873–8; a
clerk of records and writs chancery division 1878–9; a master of
supreme court of judicature 1879–89; author of Are our bishops
to be stipendiary? A few observations on the ecclesiastical
commission 1859. _d._ Franklands, Burgess hill, Sussex 10 March
1890.

JENKINS, HENRY (son of rev. Henry Jenkins of Midhurst, Sussex).
_b._ Midhurst 1786 or 1787; ed. at Magd. hall, Oxf., B.A. 1806,
M.A. 1809, B.D. 1827; demy of Magd. coll. 1803–27; master of
his college school 22 Jany. 1810 to 25 March 1828; probationary
fellow of Magd. coll. 1827–31, vice pres. 1829, dean of divinity
1830; R. of Stanway, Essex 27 March 1830 to death, redeemed
the land tax of the rectory at his own expense for benefit of
his successors; instituted the Magdalen cricket club, for many
years only society of the kind in the Univ. except the old
Bullingdon club; presented his large and valuable collection of
books to the Colchester museum 1869; author of Colchester Castle
built by a colony of Romans 1853, Appendix 1853; translated The
history of Eudo Dapifer, with an introduction and notes 1860.
_d._ 3 Aug. 1874. _J. R. Bloxam’s Register of Magdalen college,
Oxford_, _iii_ 262–8 (1863), _vii_ 153–4 (1881).

JENKINS, HENRY. _b._ 1832; H. Jenkins having expressed his
disbelief in the personality of the devil was refused the Holy
Communion by the rev. Flavell Smith Cook vicar of Ch. Ch.
Clifton 1875, this led to the case of Jenkins _v._ Cook which
was ultimately settled by the judicial committee of the privy
council 16 Feb. 1876 in favor of plaintiff’s right to demand
the communion in his own parish church, Cook then resigned his
living; author of Scraps in prose and verse 1864; Prayers for
a week 1865; Selections from the Old and New Testament 1865;
Selections from the works of Jeremy Taylor 1876. _d._ 3 Vyvyan
terrace, Clifton park, Clifton 16 May 1881. _J. Latimer’s Annals
of Bristol_ (1887) 482–3; _The Times 26 May 1881 p._ 12; _Law
Reports: 4 Admiralty and Ecclesiastical_ (1875) 463–99 _and 1
Probate Division_ (1876) 80–107.

JENKINS, HENRY MICHAEL (eld. child of John Jenkin of Ely Mills,
Llandaff, miller). _b._ Fairwater cottage, Ely Mills 30 June
1840; ed. at Mr. Browning’s sch. near Bath 1850–4; assistant
in library and museum of Geol. Soc. Somerset house, London,
assistant sec., librarian and curator 1862 to 31 Dec. 1868;
sec. of Royal Agricultural Soc. and editor of its Journal 1
Jany. 1869 to death, wrote 26 papers in the Journal 1869–86;
assist. comr. on agricultural interests 1881, wrote reports on
agriculture of North of France, Belgium, Holland and Denmark
1882; assistant comr. on technical education 1882, wrote report
on Agricultural education in North of Europe 1882. _d._ The
Limes, New Barnet 24 Dec. 1886. _Journal of Royal Agricultural
Soc. April 1887 pp._ 168–213; _The Field_, _lxix_ 27, 293, 329,
506 (1887).

JENKINS, REV. JOHN DAVID (1 son of Wm. David Jenkin of Merthyr
Tydvil _d._ 1834). _b._ Merthyr Tydvil 30 Jany. 1828; ed. Jesus
coll. Oxf., B.A. 1850, M.A. 1852, B.D. 1859, D.D. 1871; fellow
of Jesus 1849 to death; minister at Pieter-Maritzburg 1853, and
canon of cathedral ch. there 1856–60; chaplain to the forces in
Natal 1853–9; dean of Jesus coll. 1865, junior bursar 1866; V.
of Aberdare 1870 to death; chairman South Wales choral union;
president of the Amalgamated Soc. of railway servants 1873;
author of The age of the martyrs, or the first three centuries
of the work of the church 1869, new ed. 1884; Passages in church
history selected from the MSS. of J. D. J.: with a brief memoir
of the author 2 vols. 1879. _d._ Aberdare 9 Nov. 1876.

JENKINS, JOSEPH JOHN (son of an engraver). _b._ London 1811;
engraved many portraits and plates; drew illustrations for the
annuals; associate of New Water-colour Soc. 1842, member 1843–7,
exhibited 57 drawings at their exhibitions; associate of Old
Water-colour Soc. of painters in 1847, member 10 June 1850 to
1884, sec. 1854–64, exhibited 271 drawings at their exhibitions,
collected materials for history of the Society from 1852,
completed and published by J. L. Roget 1891; instituted press
private views of exhibitions of pictures 1863; F.S.A. 3 June
1875. _d._ 67 Hamilton terrace, St. John’s Wood, London 9 March
1885. _J. L. Roget’s History of Old water-colour Soc. ii_ 328–35
(1891); _I.L.N. lxxxvi_ 327 (1885), _portrait_.

JENKINS, PHILIP. _b._ Dale, Pembrokeshire 1854; ed. at
International sch. of architecture; held an appointment in
Lloyd’s, London to 1886; professor of naval architecture and
marine engineering, Glasgow univ. 1886 to death. _d._ Llawrenny
Kelvinside, Glasgow 13 June 1891.

JENKINS, SIR RICHARD (eld. son of Richard Jenkins of Bicton
hall, Salop 1760–97). _b._ Cruckton near Shrewsbury 18 Feb.
1785; a writer on Bombay establishment 1798, went to India
1800; first assistant at court of Dowlut Rao Scindia 1804,
acting resident Nov. 1804; a scholar in many languages; acting
resident and resident at Nagpore 1807–27, present in the battle
of Sitabaldi 26–27 Nov. 1817; Appa Saheb was deposed 1818 and
Jenkins governed Nagpore 1818–27, retired on the annuity fund
1 May 1828; a director of H.E.I.C. 27 June 1832 to April 1851,
deputy chairman 1838, chairman 1839; G.C.B. 20 July 1838 the
first time conferred on anyone in Indian C.S. below rank of a
governor; M.P. Shrewsbury 1830–3, 1837–41; D.C.L. Oxf. 1834;
author of A report on the territories of the rajah of Nagpore
1827. _d._ Gothic cottage, Blackheath, Kent 30 Dec. 1853.
_bur._ Bicton. _G.M. Feb. 1854 pp._ 197–9; _Colebrooke’s Life
of Mountstuart Elphinstone_ (1884) _i_ 131 _etc._, 151 _etc._;
_Extracts from documents referring to services of Mr. Jenkins_
(1827).

JENKINS, RICHARD (eld. son of the preceding). _b._ 1 July 1828;
cornet 5 Bengal cavalry 6 April 1846; major 5 Bengal European
cavalry 25 Oct. 1866; commander of 1 Bengal cavalry 1 April 1876
to death. _d._ Rawul Pindee, Punjaub 9 Sep. 1880.

JENKINS, WILLIAM (eld. son of Wm. Jenkins of the treasury,
Dublin castle). _b._ 1805; ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1826,
M.A. 1832, LL.B. and LL.D. 1856; student of Inner Temple; called
to Irish bar 1829; Q.C. 11 Feb. 1860; retired from practice
1863. _d._ Clifton court near Bristol 22 Jany. 1874.

JENKINSON, SIR CHARLES, 10 Baronet (eld. son of col. John
Jenkinson, M.P., _d._ 1805). _b._ 23 Feb. 1779; M.P. for Dover 6
Nov. 1806 to 10 June 1818; succeeded to baronetcy 3 Sep. 1851 on
death of his cousin Charles Jenkinson 3 earl of Liverpool. _d._
Paris 6 March 1855.

JENKINSON, SIR GEORGE SAMUEL, 11 Baronet (son of John Banks
Jenkinson 1781–1840, bishop of St. David’s). _b._ Worcester 27
Sep. 1817; ed. at Winchester; 2 lieut. rifle brigade 31 Jany.
1834; lieut. 68 foot 1841; capt. 8 hussars 1843, sold out 27
March 1846; succeeded his uncle sir C. Jenkinson 1855; sheriff
of Gloucestershire 1862; contested North Wilts. 1865, Nottingham
1866; M.P. North Wilts. 21 Nov. 1868 to 24 March 1880. _d._
Eastwood park, Gloucs. 19 Jany. 1892.

JENKINSON, HENRY (eld. son of lieut. general John Jenkinson).
_b._ 1790; entered navy Oct. 1806; captain 7 June 1814, retired
1 Oct. 1846; retired admiral 16 June 1862. _d._ Weymouth 7 Jany.
1868.

JENKINSON, JOHN SIMON (2 son of John Jenkinson of Kensington,
London). _b._ 1798; ed. at Magd. hall, Oxf., B.A. 1827, M.A.
1829; R. of Sudbourne, Suffolk 1831–4; P.C. of St. Mary in the
Castle, Hastings 1834–47; V. of Battersea, Surrey with Ch. Ch.
coll. Winchester 29 May 1847 to death; author of A collection
of psalms and hymns 1837; Confirmation, an address 1837, 2 ed.
1860; Marriage with a deceased wife’s sister not forbidden by
the word of God 1849. _d._ 24 Spencer road, Battersea rise,
London 17 Oct. 1871.

JENKS, GEORGE SAMUEL. _b._ 1789; studied at St. George’s
hospital; surgeon in the army; M.D. Edin. 1821; F.R.C.P. Lond.
1845; in practice at Brighton; president Brighton and Sussex
Medico-Chirur. Soc. 1849; in practice at Bath from 1856; author
of Medical observations on the factitious German mineral waters
at Brighton 1840. _d._ 18 Circus, Bath 7 Feb. 1882. _Proc. Med.
Chir. soc. ix_ 134 (1882).

JENKYNS, HENRY (son of rev. John Jenkyns, Vicar of Evercreech,
Somerset, _d._ 1824). _b._ 1796; ed. at Eton and C.C. coll.
Oxf., scholar 1813–18, double 1st class 1816; fellow of Oriel
coll. 1818–35, treasurer 1831; B.A. 1817, M.A. 1819, B.D. and
D.D. 1841; professor of Greek, Durham univ. 1833–41 and of
divinity 1841–65; canon residentiary of Durham 21 Oct. 1839 to
death; editor of The Remains of T. Cranmer collected 4 vols.
1833; author of A lecture on the advantages of classical studies
1834. _d._ Botley hill, Southampton 2 April 1878. _Academy_, _i_
322 (1878); _Times 11 April 1878 p._ 5.

JENKYNS, RICHARD (brother of rev. Henry Jenkyns 1796–1878).
_b._ Evercreech, Somerset 1783; ed. at Balliol coll. Oxf.,
fellow 1802–19, tutor 1813–19, bursar 1814, master 23 April
1819 to death, Balliol scholarships were thrown open in 1828;
B.A. 1804, M.A. 1806, B.D. and D.D. 1819, master of the schools
1809, public examiner 1811–12, vice chancellor 1824–28; V. of
Evercreech, Somerset 1822–40; preb. of Wells cath. 1824–45;
R. of Dinder, Somerset 1824–46; dean of Wells 4 June 1845 to
death; one of the 6 doctors who condemned Pusey’s sermon in
1843; founder of the modern greatness of Balliol college. _d._
Balliol college, Oxford 6 March 1854. _bur._ Wells 13 March; by
his will founded 2 exhibitions of £100 at Balliol. _G.M. xli_
425–6 (1854); _G. V. Cox’s Recollections of Oxford 2 ed._ (1870)
209–11; _The Month_, _Jany. 1866 pp._ 50–9.

JENKYNS, WILLIAM (son of Mr. Jenkyns, inspector of buildings,
Aberdeen). _b._ Aberdeen 23 Aug. 1847; ed. Aberdeen univ., B.A.
1868, M.A.; assist. commissioner Multan 1871; learnt the Pushto,
Baluchi and Persian languages; interpreter and sec. to sir L.
Pelly in his conference with Amir of Afghanistan 1876; political
officer with sir S. Browne’s division in Afghan war 1878; rode
120 miles in 13 hours with despatches from Gandamuk to Peshawar,
May 1878, returning on third day to Gandamuk; C.I.E.; first
assist. political officer with sir L. Cavagnari; _murdered_ at
Cabul 3 Sep. 1878. _Shadbolt’s Afghan campaign. Biog. Div._
(1882) 112–4, _portrait_; _I.L.N. lxxv_ 256 (1879), _portrait_.

JENNER, EDWARD. _b._ 13 March 1803; traveller for Messrs.
Baxter, printers, Lewes, and owners of the Sussex Express; made
collections of fresh water algæ and of moths, beetles and other
insects; A.L.S. 1838; author of A Flora of Tunbridge Wells 1845;
furnished the drawings to The British desmidieæ. By J. Ralfs
1848. _d._ Lewes 13 March 1872. _The Gardeners’ Chronicle_
(1872) 398; _Proc. Linnean Soc._ (1871–2) 69.

JENNER, ROBERT FITZHARDINGE (2 son of Edward Jenner, M.D., the
introducer of vaccination 1749–1823). _b._ 1797; vaccinated by
his father 12 April 1798; ed. at Ex. coll. Oxf., B.A. 1819, M.A.
1822; lieut. col. royal south Gloucester militia 29 Sep. 1842 to
death. _d._ Berkeley, Gloucs. 16 March 1854 aged 56. _J. Baron’s
Life of Edward Jenner_, _i_ 147, _ii_ 44–9 (1827–38).

JENNER, STEPHEN. _b._ Kent; ed. at St. John’s coll. Cambridge,
B.A. 1836, M.A. 1839; C. of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex 1835–42;
C. of Camden ch. Camberwell 1850–7; C. in charge of Bekesbourne,
Canterbury 1874 to death; author of The doctrine of the holy
eucharist. By Theophilus Secundus 1854; Truth’s conflicts and
truth’s triumphs, essays 1854; The Holy Child, poems 1867;
Quicksands or fallacies in belief and worship 1875; The three
witnesses, or scepticism met by fact 1879. _d._ Walmer 7 Nov.
1880.

JENNER-FUST, SIR HERBERT (2 son of Robert Jenner of Doctors’
Commons, proctor 1743–1810). _b._ near St. Paul’s, London 4 Feb.
1778; ed. at Reading and Trin. hall, Camb., LL.B. 1798, LL.D.
1803; barrister G.I. 27 Nov. 1800; advocate in ecclesiastical
and admiralty courts, and a fellow of college of Doctors of
Law 8 July 1803; king’s advocate general 28 Feb. 1828 to 21
Oct. 1834; knighted at St. James’s palace 28 June 1828; vicar
general to abp. of Canterbury 1832 to 21 Oct. 1834; official
principal of the arches, and judge of prerogative court of
Canterbury 21 Oct. 1834 to death; P.C. 29 Oct. 1834; assumed
additional name of Fust 14 Jany. 1842 on succeeding to property
of his cousin sir John Fust; master of Trinity hall, Camb., Feb.
1843 to death, but never resided there; tried the Gorham case,
his decree of 2 Aug. 1849 led to the publication of more than
80 pamphlets. _d._ 1 Chesterfield st. Mayfair, London 20 Feb.
1852. _bur._ St. Nicholas, Chislehurst, Kent 26 Feb. _Christian
Observer_, _Dec. 1849 pp._ 809–56, _Oct. 1850 pp._ 698–713.

JENNINGS, GEORGE (eld. son of Joseph Jennings _d._ 1824). _b._
in a village on the borders of the New Forest 10 Nov. 1810;
in employment of Burton, plumbers, Newcastle st. London 1831,
in business Parliament st. 1834, in Charlotte st. Blackfriars
road 1838; introduced indiarubber tube taps 1847; conducted
the sanitary works in Great exhibition of 1851, in Crystal
palace, Sydenham 1852–4, in Great exhibition 1862, and in
Dublin exhibition 1865; invented improved shutter fastener;
put up sanitary fittings in hospitals at Varna and Scutari
1854; purchased clay beds at Parkstone, Dorset where he erected
pottery works and made stoneware and terra-cotta goods; removed
to Holland st. Blackfriars 1857, afterwards to Palace wharf,
Stangate, his works burnt down 22 March 1865; constructed water
works for Wilton; used india rubber for valves, endless elastic
bands and for hermetically sealing capsules; conducted sanitary
works in Paris exhibition 1867, drainage works, etc. in Vienna
exhibition 1873, and Centennial exhibition, Philadelphia 1876;
heated and ventilated buildings on a new principle; thrown
out of a gig 13 April and _d._ from his injuries Ferndale,
Nightingale lane, Clapham 17 April 1882. _The Builder_, _xlii_
497, 530 (1882).

JENNINGS, HARGRAVE. _b._ about 1817; sec. to James Henry
Mapleson manager of the royal Italian opera, many years; said
to be the original of Ezra Jennings in Wilkie Collins’s novel
The Moonstone 1868; author of My marine memorandum book 3 vols.
1845; The ship of glass or the mysterious island 3 vols. 1846;
St. George, a romance 1853; Curious things of the outside world
2 vols. 1861; The Rosicrucians, their rites and mysteries 1870,
3 ed. 2 vols. 1887; One of the Thirty 1873, a story of Judas and
the 30 pieces of silver; The Indian religions 1858, 2 ed. 1890;
Phallicism, celestial and terrestrial 2 vols. 1884. _d._ at
residence of his brother Edward Lawrence Jennings, Ambassador’s
Court, St. James’s palace, London 11 March 1890. _Times 14 March
1890 p._ 9.

JENNINGS, JOHN. _b._ 14 Sep. 1789; hon. secretary of the Star
club, London 1831–39; R. of St. John the Evangelist, Westminster
1832 to death; canon residentiary of Westminster 9 Jany. 1837 to
death; archdeacon of Westminster, Jany. 1869 to death, sub-dean
1881 to death; the sole surviving priest who officiated at
coronation of Victoria 1838. _d._ Dean’s yard, Westminster 26
March 1883. _bur._ Lyne church near Chertsey 3 April. _I.L.N.
xxvi_ 268 (1855) _portrait_, _lxxxii_ 332 (1883), _portrait_.

JENNISON, JOHN. _b._ 1789; a handloom weaver, Stockport;
established Jennison’s Gardens, Stockport 1829; originated the
Belle Vue gardens, Manchester 1836, which became the favourite
resort of pleasure seekers of Lancashire and surrounding
counties; his first great picture The siege of Algiers produced
1852. _d._ at his residence, Bellevue gardens, Manchester 20
Sep. 1869. _The Manchester Guardian 21 Sep. 1869 p._ 5.

JENOUR, ALFRED. R. of Pilton, Northants. 1836–45; P.C. of Regent
sq. chapel, St. Pancras, London 1845–51; R. of Kittisford,
Somerset 1851–4; P.C. of Blackpool, Lancs. 1854 to death; author
of The book of the prophet Isaiah translated from the Hebrew,
with a commentary 2 vols. 1832; A treatise on languages 1832;
Job translated from the Hebrew, with critical notes 1841;
The christian mother, a memoir of Ann Jenour 1840; Rationale
Apocalypticum or exposition of the Apocalypse 2 vols. 1852. _d._
1868.

JENOUR, JOSHUA (eld. son of Joshua Jenour, master of stationers’
co., _d._ 1774). _b._ Serjeants’ inn, Fleet st. London 31 July
1755; liveryman of stationers’ co. 1776; published The Park,
a poem 1778; The wife chase, a monitory poem; Marriage, a
precautionary tale; The horrible revenge 1830; Observations on
the taxation of property 1795, five editions, all his works were
anonymous; John Bull a weekly paper of essays. _d._ Gravesend 23
Jany. 1853. _G.M. xxxix_ 325 (1853).

JENYNS, SOAME GAMBIER. _b._ 1826; cornet 13 hussars 30 Dec.
1845; major 18 hussars 19 Feb. 1858; lieut. col. 13 hussars 24
May 1861 to 4 Feb. 1871 when placed on half pay as colonel; C.B.
5 July 1855; author of System of non-pivot drill as adapted
to the present English cavalry drill book, in G. T. Denison’s
Modern Cavalry (1868) pp. 341–50. _d._ Much Wenlock 26 Nov. 1873.

JEPHSON, HENRY. _b._ near Mansfield, Notts. 4 Oct. 1798; studied
in St. George’s hospital; went to Leamington as assistant to Mr.
Chambers 1818, a partner 1819, sole proprietor of the practice;
M.D. Glasgow 1827; patients from all parts of Great Britain and
from the Continent came to Leamington to be under his care;
had a specially contrived travelling carriage made in which to
attend patients at a distance from Leamington; his income for
many years was over £20,000 a year; became totally blind 1848;
made his patients eat moderately and abstain from stimulants and
prescribed the Leamington waters internally and externally; a
public statue of him erected at Leamington 1848 and the public
gardens called after his name. _d._ Beech Lawn, Leamington 14
May 1878. _Medical Times 25 May 1878 pp._ 575–6; _Leamington
Chronicle 1 June 1878 p._ 8.

JEPHSON, JOHN MOUNTENEY (youngest son of rev. John Jephson
1764–1826, preb. of Armagh). _b._ 16 Dec. 1819; ed. at Trin.
coll. Dublin, B.A. 1843; C. of Monewden, Suffolk 1853–6; C. of
Hutton near Brentwood, Essex 1856–64; V. of Childerditch near
Brentwood 1864; F.S.A. 24 May 1855; author of Narrative of a
walking tour in Brittany 1859; Shakespere, his birthplace, home
and grave 1864; edited the Literary Gazette early in 1858. _d._
Childerditch vicarage 1 Jany. 1865.

JEPHSON-NORREYS, SIR CHARLES DENHAM ORLANDO, 1 Baronet (son
of lieut. col. Wm. Jephson of Egham, Surrey). _b._ Englefield
Green, Surrey 1799; ed. at Brasenose coll. Oxf., B.A. 1827, M.A.
1828; M.P. for Mallow 1826–59, contested Mallow 1859; assumed
additional surname of Norreys by r.l. 18 July 1838; cr. baronet
6 Aug. 1838. _d._ Queenstown 11 July 1888.

JERDAN, WILLIAM (son of John Jerdan, farmer _d._ 1796). _b._
Kelso, Roxburghshire 16 April 1782; clerk to C. Elliott writer
to the signet, Edinb. 1802–5; editor of the Aurora, the
hotelkeepers’ paper, London 1806 and of other papers 1806–13;
while a reporter witnessed murder of Spencer Percival and was
the first to seize Bellingham 11 May 1812; editor of the Sun
11 May 1813 to May 1817; editor of the Literary Gazette from
No. 26 July 1817 to 28 Dec. 1850; chief founder of Royal Soc.
of literature 1823; F.S.A. 1826; lost his money on failure of
Whitehead’s bank 1808 and in the panic of 1826; granted civil
list pension of £100, 23 March 1853; author of Six weeks in
Paris or a cure for the Gallomania by a late Visitant 3 vols.
1817, 2 ed. 1818; National portrait gallery of illustrations and
eminent personages of the nineteenth century 5 vols. 1830–4;
The Autobiography of W. Jerdan 4 vols. 1852–3; Men I have known
1866; a contributor to Notes and Queries under name of Bushey
Heath. _d._ Bushey Heath, Herts. 11 July 1869. _Fraser’s Mag.
i_ 605–6 (1830), _portrait_; _Reg. and Mag. of Biog. ii_ 94–5
(1869); _Maclise Portrait gallery_ (1883) 1–4, _portrait_; _Lord
W. P. Lennox’s Celebrities 2 Ser. ii_ 35–52 (1876).

JERDAN, WILLIAM FREELING (2 son of the preceding). _b._
1818; sec. to Great Northern railway of France; a principal
shareholder in and administrator of the Literary Gazette; a
clerk in secretary’s office, general post office, London to
death. _d._ 6 Feb. 1859.

JERDON, ARCHIBALD (son of Archibald Jerdon). _b._ Bonjedward,
Roxburghshire 21 Sep. 1819; ed. Edin. univ.; communicated facts
respecting birds to Zoologist 1841; acquired much knowledge
about the phanerogamous local flora and cryptogamic botany;
published lists of border fungi in Proc. of Berwickshire
Naturalists’ club; two species of fungi bear his name; F.
Botanical soc. Edin. 1871. _d._ Allerton near Jedburgh, Feb.
1874. _Trans. Botanical Soc. Edin. xii_ 201–2 (1876); _Proc.
Linnean Soc._ (1872–73) 32.

JERDON, THOMAS CAVERHILL (brother of the preceding). _b._ 1811;
ed. Edinb. univ.; assistant surgeon Madras army 11 Sep. 1835,
surgeon 4 light cavalry 12 July 1852 to 1861, surgeon 11 Madras
N.I. 23 March 1861 to 1862; the botanical genus Jerdonia was
called after him; author of Illustrations of Indian ornithology,
Madras 1847; The birds of India, Calcutta 2 vols. 1862–4; The
mammals of India 1867, 2 ed. 1874. _d._ Upper Norwood, Surrey 12
June 1872. _Medical Times and Gazette_, _i_ 745 (1872).

JEREMIE, JAMES AMIRAUX (son of James Jeremie, merchant). _b._
St. Peter’s port, Guernsey 12 April 1802; ed. Blundell’s sch.
Tiverton and Trin. coll. Camb.; B.A. 1824, M.A. 1827, B.D. 1850,
D.D. 1850, D.C.L. 1862; fellow of his coll. 1826–50; professor
of classical and general literature Haileybury 7 April 1830–50,
dean 1838–50; christian advocate in univ. of Camb. 1833–34;
exam. chap. to Dr. Kaye, bp. of Lincoln 1830; preb. of Lincoln
20 Dec. 1834 to 1845; R. of Winwick, Northants. 1843–8; subdean
and canon of Lincoln 1 July 1848 to July 1864; regius prof. of
divinity univ. of Camb. 16 Feb. 1850 to 30 Sep. 1870; R. of
Somersham, Hunts. 1850–70; dean of Lincoln 4 July 1864 to death;
author of The office and mission of St. John the Baptist 1823;
The doctrines of our Saviour in the four gospels in harmony with
St. Paul’s Epistles 1825; The last discourse of our Saviour in
reference to the divine origin of christianity 1833; a writer
in the Encyclopædia Metropolitana. _d._ the Deanery, Lincoln 11
June 1872. _bur._ Guernsey. _I.L.N. xxi_ 341 (1852) _portrait_,
_xxii_ 356 (1853) _portrait_, _lx_ 611, 625, 630 (1872)
_portrait_.

NOTE.--He gave to the University of Cambridge in 1870 the sum of £1000 to found two annual prizes for the encouragement of a critical study of the lxx version of the Old Testament and such other Hellenistic literature as may serve to illustrate the New Testament.

JERMYN, GEORGE BITTON (eld. son of Peter Jermyn of Halesworth,
Suffolk, solicitor 1767–97). _b._ Halesworth 2 Nov. 1789; ed.
at Ipswich gr. sch., at Norwich and Caius coll. Camb., removed
to Trinity hall 1813; LLB. 1814, LLD. 1826; C. of Hawkedon,
Suffolk 1814–17; C. of Littleport, Isle of Ely 1817–20; C. of
Swaffham Prior near Newmarket 1820; compiled a history of his
own family, 700 pages folio; made collections for a genealogical
history of Suffolk, now in the museum Bury St. Edmunds. _d._
island of Maddelena, Sardinia 2 March 1857. _Nichols’s Herald
and Genealogist_, _v_ 441–3 (1870).

JERMYN, JAMES (3 son of Robert Jermyn, collector of customs
at Southwold, Suffolk). Barrister; collector of pier dues at
Southwold; author of The Halesworth Review from 14 Sep. to
14 Oct. 1808. Halesworth 1808, anon., and 6 other anonymous
works; also of Prospectus and specimen of an English gradus and
dictionary of ideas 1848, he left 128 MS. volumes of materials
for this work, the labour of 30 years, which were acquired by
Wm. Aldis Wright about 1867; Book of English epithets, literal
and figurative 1849. _d._ Reydon, Southwold, Suffolk 1852.
_Notes and Queries 7 Ser. ii_ 368, 475 (1886), _iii_ 55 (1887).

JERNINGHAM, ARTHUR WILLIAM (2 son of Wm. Charles Jerningham
1770–1820, officer in Austrian army). _b._ 22 Feb. 1807; ed.
Stonyhurst 1818–23; entered R.N. 13 June 1823; engaged training
the coast guard in gunnery 1847–52; commander R. naval coast
volunteers, Ireland 1854–7; commander Plymouth gunnery ship
1857–62; captain 18 Sep. 1851, retired 1 July 1864; retired
admiral 26 Sep. 1878; author of Remarks on the means of
conveying the fire of ships’ broadsides 1851. _d._ 11 Heather
bank, Bournemouth 24 Nov. 1889. _Times 27 Nov. 1889 p._ 7;
_Gillow’s English Catholics_, _iii_ 623–4 (1887).

JERNINGHAM, CHARLES WILLIAM EDWARD (eld. son of Edward
Jerningham 1774–1822, barrister). _b._ 27 Nov. 1805; ed.
Stonyhurst; barrister I.T. 12 Feb. 1830; a frequent contributor
to Dolman’s Magazine; author of A letter to the vicar apostolic
of Great Britain upon the regulations by the holy see, with
respect to mixed marriages 1843. _d._ 26 Feb. 1854. _Gillow’s
English Catholics_, _iii_ 624–5 (1887).

JERNINGHAM, GEORGE SULYARDE STAFFORD (3 son of 8 baron Stafford
1771–1851). _b._ Haughley park, Norfolk 17 Feb. 1806; entered
foreign office 1825; envoy extraord. and min. plenipo. to king
of Wurtemberg 20 May 1854, to king of Sweden and Norway 11 Nov.
1859 to 11 Sep. 1872 when retired on a pension; C.B. 13 July
1872. _d._ 18 Nov. 1874.

JERNINGHAM, WILLIAM GEORGE STAFFORD (brother of preceding). _b._
Cossey hall, Norwich 15 July 1812; attached to mission at Munich
20 Jany. 1834; chargé d’ affaires and consul general Peru 1 Dec.
1857, minister resident and consul general there 12 Dec. 1872 to
death. _d._ Southampton 16 July 1874.

JERRAM, CHARLES (son of Charles Jerram, farmer, _d._ 1807).
_b._ Blidworth in Sherwood forest 17 Jany. 1770; assistant at
a unitarian school at Highgate 1790; entered Magd. coll. Camb.
1793; B.A. 1797, M.A. 1800; C. of Long Sutton, Lincs. 1797–1805;
C. of Chobham, Surrey 1805–10; V. of Chobham 1810–34; took
private pupils 1797–1822; P.C. of St. John’s, Bedford row,
London 1824–6; R. of Witney, Oxfordshire 3 April 1834 to death;
a very well known member of the evangelical sch.; author of
Letters on the atonement 1804; Conversations on infant baptism
1819, 3 ed. 1838; A treatise on the atonement 1828; Secession
from the church of England considered in a letter 1836. _d._
Witney 20 June 1853. _J. Jerram’s Memoirs of rev. C. Jerram_
(1855), _portrait_.

JERRAM, JANE E. (dau. of Mr. Holme). (_m._ William Jerram of
Derby, then of Bannell’s farm, Etwall, Derby); managed the dairy
and other farm affairs; known by the name of The Pale Star;
author of My three aunts 1838; My father’s house; The pearly
gates; Simple stories 1841; The children’s own story book, 3
ed. 1843; living near Derby 1873. _S. T. Hall’s Biog. sketches_
(1873) 296–7.

JERRARD, GEORGE BIRCH (son of Joseph Jerrard, major general,
_d._ 23 Nov. 1858 aged 85). Published Mathematical researches.
Bristol 1832–5; An essay on the resolution of equations 1858.
_d._ Long Stratton rectory, Norfolk 23 Nov. 1863.

JERROLD, DOUGLAS WILLIAM (only son of Samuel Jerrold, manager
of Sheerness theatre, _d._ Jany. 1820). _b._ Greek st. Soho,
London 3 Jany. 1803; ed. at Sheerness; served on board H.M.S.
Namur guardship 1813–15; apprenticed to Gabriel Sidney of
Northumberland st. Strand, printer 1816; produced More
frightened than hurt, at Sadler’s Wells theatre 30 April 1821;
wrote pieces for the Coburg theatre 1825; wrote Black-eyed
Susan or all in the Downs, best nautical drama ever written,
produced at Surrey theatre 8 June 1829 for which he received
£70 from Elliston, it ran 300 nights; wrote The mutiny at the
Nore, played at Pavilion, Coburg and Queen’s theatres 1830;
joint manager with W. J. Hammond of Strand theatre 1 May 1836
to 17 Sep. 1836; wrote the Bubbles of the day, Covent Garden 25
Feb. 1842; The prisoner of war, Drury Lane 8 Feb. 1842; started
the Illuminated Mag. 1843; wrote Time works wonders, which ran
at the Haymarket from 26 April 1845 for about 90 nights; edited
Douglas Jerrold’s Shilling Magazine 7 vols. 1845–8; editor and
chief proprietor of Douglas Jerrold’s Weekly newspaper 1846, it
became the Weekly News; contributed to Punch from No. 2, 24 July
1841 to death; edited Lloyd’s Weekly Newspaper 1852 to death;
founded The Mulberries 1824, The Whittington at 37 Arundel st.
Strand 1846, it ceased 1873, The Museum 1847 and other literary
clubs; author of Men of character 3 vols. 1838; Punch’s Letters
to his son 1843; The story of a feather 1844; Punch’s Complete
letter writer 1845; Mrs. Caudle’s curtain lectures 1846; The
chronicles of Clovernook 1845; A man made of money 1849; Heads
of the people 1852; The writings of D. Jerrold 8 vols. 1854 and
4 vols. 1863–4. _d._ Kilburn priory, St. John’s Wood, London
8 June 1857. _bur._ Norwood cemetery 15 June, portrait by Sir
Daniel Macnee in National portrait gallery. _W. B. Jerrold’s
Life of D. Jerrold_ (1859), _portrait_; _G. Hodder’s Memories of
my time_ (1870) 4–58, 108–20, 126–39; _Illust. Rev. iii_ 673–81
(1872), _portrait_; _R. H. Horne’s New spirit of the age_, _i_
291–304 (1844); _Quarterly Mag. of Oddfellows_, _i_ 198–208
(1858); _E. Yates’ Recollections_, _i_ 291–4, _ii_ 351 (1884).

NOTE.--There is a portrait of him by John Leech in his two-page cartoon, called “Mr. Punch’s fancy ball” in Punch 9 Jany. 1847, where he is represented as playing the drum in the orchestra. His first contribution to Punch entitled Punch and Peel appeared in No. 2, 24 July 1841, he first used the signature of Q. on 13 Sep. In Alfred Bunn’s A word with Punch 1847 Jerrold is spoken of as Wronghead and is stated to have been hissed off the stage.

JERROLD, EVELYN DOUGLAS (son of the succeeding). _b._ about
1850; correspondent in Paris of a London daily paper; translated
From Paris to Cayenne. By C. Delescluze 1872; edited with S.
Jerrold At home in Paris. By W. B. Jerrold 1884. _d._ St. John’s
road, Highgate hill 16 May 1885.

JERROLD, WILLIAM BLANCHARD (eld. son of Douglas W. Jerrold
1803–57). _b._ London 23 Dec. 1826; ed. at Brompton gr. sch.
and at Boulogne; wrote in Douglas Jerrold’s Weekly Newspaper
1846; wrote papers on The literature of the poor, in Daily News
1846; described the Paris exhibition of 1855 for Daily News,
Illustrated London News and Athenæum; spent half of each year
in Paris 1855 to death; edited Lloyd’s Weekly London News 8
June 1857 to death; wrote Cool as a cucumber, farce produced at
Lyceum theatre 24 March 1851, Beau Brummell the king of Calais,
Lyceum 11 April 1859, Chatterbox drama, St. James’s 30 Nov. 1859
and Cupid in waiting, comedy, Royalty 17 July 1871; founded
English branch of the International literary association; edited
under name of Fin-Bec, Knife and Fork 8 numbers 1871 and new
series 7 numbers 1872; author of Two lives, a novel 2 vols.
1862; A book for the beach 2 vols. 1863; At home in Paris 1864,
several editions; The children of Lutetia 2 vols. 1864; London
a pilgrimage, illustrated by Gustave Doré 1872; The life of
Napoleon III. 4 vols. 1874–82; The life of G. Cruikshank 2 vols.
1882. _d._ 27 Victoria st. Westminster 10 March 1884. _bur._
Norwood cemetery 13 March. _G. Hodder’s Memories of my time_
(1870) 394–418; _J. Hatton’s Journalistic London_ (1882) 196
_portrait_; _Illustrated Review_, _v_ 267–73 (1873), _portrait_;
_Graphic_, _xxix_ 368 (1884), _portrait_.

JERSEY, GEORGE CHILD-VILLIERS, 5 Earl of (elder son of 4 Earl of
Jersey 1735–1805). _b._ Middleton park near Bicester 19 Aug.
1773; styled viscount Villiers 1773 to 1805 when he succeeded;
ed. at Harrow and St. John’s coll. Camb., M.A. 1794, D.C.L.
Oxf. 1810; took name of Child before Villiers 1 Dec. 1819;
lord chamberlain of the household 15 July to 22 Nov. 1830 and
15 Dec. 1834 to 18 April 1835; P.C. 19 July 1830; G.C.H. 1834;
master of the horse 1841–6 and 1 March to 28 Dec. 1852; won the
One thousand guineas and the Oaks with Cobweb 1824, the Derby
with Middleton 1825, with Mameluke 1827 and with Bay Middleton
1836. _d._ 38 Berkeley sq. London 3 Oct. 1859. _bur._ Middleton
Stoney. _Waagen’s Galleries of art_ (1857) 269–74; _New Sporting
Mag._, _x_ 302 (1836), _portrait; Sporting Times 21 Feb. 1885
pp._ 5–6; _J. E. Doyle’s Official baronage_, _ii_ 261 (1886),
_portrait_.

NOTE.--One of the best riders of his time; his name is recorded in a song called The Billesden Copley Hunt, an account of a run in Leicestershire 24 Feb. 1800.

JERSEY, GEORGE AUGUSTUS FREDERICK CHILD-VILLIERS, 6 Earl of
(eld. son of the preceding). _b._ 38 Berkeley sq. London 4 April
1808; styled viscount Villiers 1808–59 when he succeeded; ed. at
Eton and Ch. Ch. Oxf., B.A. 1830, M.A. 1837; lieut. Oxfordshire
yeomanry 16 June 1829, major 5 May 1855 to death; M.P. Rochester
1830–1, Minehead 1831–2, Honiton 1832–5, Weymouth 1837–41,
Cirencester 1844–52; contested Cirencester 1852. _d._ Royal
Crescent hotel, Brighton 24 Oct. 1859. _bur._ Middleton Stoney.

JERSEY, SARAH SOPHIA CHILD-VILLIERS, Countess of (eld. dau.
of 10 earl of Westmoreland 1759–1841). _b._ 4 March 1785;
heiress of Robert Child of Osterley park _d._ 1819; a ruler of
society from 1815 to 1855; one of the leading lady patronesses
of Almacks many years, and a professional beauty; popularly
known as Queen Sarah; the head of Childs’s bank, London 1819
to death; had a scene with lord Durham at the drawing room 24
Feb. 1831; (_m._ at Gretna Green 23 May 1804 George Villiers 5
earl of Jersey 1773–1859). _d._ 38 Berkeley sq. London 26 Jany.
1867. _bur._ in family vault in church of Middleton Stoney 2
Feb., personalty sworn under £300,000, 1 June 1867. _C. C.
F. Greville’s Memoirs_, _i_ 12–13, _ii_ 64, 119, 126 (1874);
_Burke’s Portrait gallery_, _ii_ 45 (1833), _portrait_.

JERVIS, GEORGE F. _b._ England 1784; appeared at Park theatre,
New York as Vanderdecken in The Flying Dutchman 1825; appeared
at Arch st. theatre, Philadelphia 1 Sep. 1826 as Marshal
Beaumont in The French Spy. _d._ Philadelphia 25 March 1851.

JERVIS, GEORGE RITSO. _b._ Madras 8 Oct. 1794; ed. at Marlow,
Woolwich and Addiscombe; ensign Bombay engineers 8 June 1811,
col. 16 Aug. 1843 to death; founded the Engineers’ Institution
in India 1823; held chief command of engineer corps 9 years;
active coadjutor of Mountstuart Elphinstone in spreading
education in India; A.I.C.E. 1841; edited The works of Hāfiz
1828; translated into Maratha, Lord Brougham’s Preliminary
treatise on the objects, advantages and pleasures of science
1829. _d._ Boulogne 14 Oct. 1851. _Min. of proc. of instit. of
C.E._, _xi_ 106–109 (1852).

JERVIS, HENRY. _b._ 1797; ensign 84 foot 19 Dec. 1811; captain
72 foot 1826, major 27 Sep. 1842 to 8 March 1850; lieut. col.
provisional battalion at Chatham 8 March 1850 to 17 May 1864;
col. 94 foot 8 March 1872 to death; general 1 Oct. 1877. _d._ 11
Bloomsbury sq. London 5 Feb. 1879.

JERVIS, SIR JOHN (2 son of Thomas Jervis, chief justice of
Chester, _d._ 6 Aug. 1838 aged 69). _b._ 12 Jany. 1802; ed. at
Westminster and Trin. coll. Camb.; barrister M.T. 6 Feb. 1824,
bencher 1837–50; leader of North Wales and Chester circuit;
M.P. Chester 1832–50; granted a patent of precedence 1837;
solicitor general 4 July 1846; attorney general 7 July 1846 to
15 July 1850; knighted at Buckingham palace 1 Aug. 1846; the
acts 11 & 12 Vict. cc. 42, 43, 44, referring to justices of the
peace are known as Jervis’s acts; serjeant at law 16 July 1850;
chief justice of common pleas 16 July 1850 to death; P.C. 14
Aug. 1850; an originator of The Jurist weekly paper 14 Jany.
1837 and a principal contributor to it; pres. of commission for
inquiring into system of pleading in common law courts 13 May
1850; edited Archbold’s Summary of the law relative to pleading
and evidence in criminal cases, 4 ed. 1831, also the 5, 6, 7
and 8 eds.; author of A practical treatise on the office and
duties of coroners 1829, 5 ed. 1888; author with Edward Young
of Reports of cases in the courts of exchequer and exchequer
chamber 3 vols. 1828–30; with C. Crompton of Reports of cases in
the courts of exchequer and exchequer chamber 2 vols. 1832–3.
_d._ 47 Eaton sq. London 1 Nov. 1856. _Law Mag. and Review_,
_ii_ 302–7 (1857).