See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
JAMES See also:DAVID See also:FORBES (1809—1868)
, Scottish physicist, was the See also:fourth son of See also:Sir See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William See also:Forbes, 7th See also:baronet of Pitsligo, and was See also:born at See also:Edinburgh on the loth of See also:April 1809
.
He entered the university of Edinburgh in 1825, and soon afterwards began to contribute papers to the Edinburgh Philosophical See also:Journal anonymously under the See also:signature " A." At the See also:age of nineteen he became a See also:fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and in 1832 he was elected to the Royal Society of See also:London, A See also:year later he was appointed See also:professor of natural See also:philosophy in Edinburgh University, in See also:succession to Sir See also:John See also:Leslie and in competition with Sir See also:David See also:Brewster, and during his See also:tenure of that See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office, which he did not give up till 186o, he not only proved himself an active and efficient teacher, but also did much to improve the See also:internal conditions of the university
.
In 1859 he was appointed successor to Brewster in the principalship of the See also:United See also:College of St See also:Andrews, a position which he held until his See also:death at See also:Clifton on the 31st of See also:December 1868
.
As a scientific investigator he is best known for his researches on See also:heat and on glaciers
.
Between 1836 and 1844 he published in the Trans
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See also:Roy
.
See also:Soc
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Ed. four See also:series of " Researches on Heat," in the course of which he described the polarization of heat by See also:tourmaline, by transmission through a bundle of thin See also:mica plates inclined to the transmitted See also:ray, and by reflection from the multiplied surfaces of a See also:pile of mica plates placed at the polarizing See also:angle, and also its circular polarization by two internal
to the See also:theatre,making his first See also:appearance in London as See also:Chastelard in See also:Mary, See also:Queen of Scots
.
He studied under See also:Samuel See also:Phelps, from whom he learnt the traditions of the tragic See also:stage
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He played with the Bancrofts and with John See also:Hare, supported See also:Miss Mary See also:- ANDERSON
- ANDERSON, ADAM (1692—1765)
- ANDERSON, ALEXANDER (c. 1582-1620?)
- ANDERSON, ELIZABETH GARRETT (1836— )
- ANDERSON, JAMES (1662—1728)
- ANDERSON, JAMES (1739-1808)
- ANDERSON, JOHN (1726-1796)
- ANDERSON, MARY (1859– )
- ANDERSON, RICHARD HENRY (1821–1879)
- ANDERSON, ROBERT (1750–1830)
- ANDERSON, SIR EDMUND (1530-1605)
Anderson in both See also:England and See also:America, and also acted at different times with Sir See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry See also:Irving
.
His refined and See also:artistic See also:style, and beautiful See also:voice and elocution made him a marked See also:man on the See also:English stage, and in See also:Pinero's The Profligate at the See also:Garrick theatre (1889), under Hare's management, he established his position as one of the most individual of London actors
.
In 1895 he started under his own management at the See also:Lyceum with Mrs See also:Patrick See also:- CAMPBELL, ALEXANDER (1788–1866)
- CAMPBELL, BEATRICE STELLA (Mrs PATRICK CAMPBELL) (1865– )
- CAMPBELL, GEORGE (1719–1796)
- CAMPBELL, JOHN
- CAMPBELL, JOHN (1708-1775)
- CAMPBELL, JOHN CAMPBELL, BARON (1779-1861)
- CAMPBELL, JOHN FRANCIS
- CAMPBELL, LEWIS (1830-1908)
- CAMPBELL, REGINALD JOHN (1867— )
- CAMPBELL, THOMAS (1777—1844)
Campbell, producing Romeo and Juliet, See also:Hamlet, See also:Macbeth and also some See also:modern plays; his impersonation as Hamlet was especially See also:fine, and his capacity as a romantic actor was shown to See also:great See also:advantage also in John See also:Davidson's For the See also:Crown and in See also:Maeterlinck's Pelle,a.r and Melisande
.
In 1900 he married the actress Gertrude See also:Elliott, with whom, as his leading See also:lady, he appeared at various theatres, producing in subsequent years The See also:Light that Failed, Madeleine Lucette See also:Riley's Mice and Men, and G
.
See also:Bernard See also:Shaw's See also:Caesar and See also:Cleopatra, See also:Jerome K
.
Jerome's Passing of the Third See also:Floor Back, &c
.
His See also:brothers, Ian See also:Robertson (b
.
1858) and See also:Norman Forbes (b
.
1859), had also been well-known actors from about 1878 onwards
.
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