C. J. L. - SIR CHARLES JAMES LYALL

c. j. l. - sir charles james lyall, k.c.s.i., c.i.e., ll.d. (edin.). secretary, judicial and public department, india office. fellow of king's college, london. secretary to government of india in home department, 1889-1894. chief commissioner, central provinces, india, 1895-1898. author of _translations of ancient arabic poetry_; &c. - bih[=a]r[=i] l[=a]l. c. mi. - chedomille mijatovich. senator of the kingdom of servia. envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the king of servia to the court of st james's, 1895-1900, and 1902-1903. - belgrade. c. pl. - rev. charles plummer, m.a. fellow and chaplain of corpus christi college, oxford. ford's lecturer, 1901. author of _life and times of alfred the great_; &c. - bede. c. r. b. - charles raymond beazley, m.a., d.litt., f.r.g.s., f.r.hist.s. professor of modern history in the university of birmingham. formerly fellow of merton college, oxford, and university lecturer in the history of geography. lothian prizeman (oxford), 1889. lowell lecturer, boston, 1908. author of _henry the navigator_; _the dawn of modern geography_; &c. - beatus; behaim. c. w. w. - sir charles william wilson, k.c.b., k.c.m.g., f.r.s. (1836-1907). major-general, royal engineers. secretary to the north american boundary commission, 1858-1862. british commissioner on the servian boundary commission. director-general of the ordnance survey, 1886-1894. director-general of military education, 1895-1898. author of _from korti to khartoum_; _life of lord clive_; &c. - beirut (_in part_) d. b. ma. - duncan black macdonald, d.d. professor of semitic languages, hartford theological seminary, u.s.a. - bairam d. c. b. - demetrius charles boulger. author of _england and russia in central asia_; _history of china_; _life of gordon_; _india in the 19th century_; _history of belgium_; _belgian life in town and country_; &c. - belgium: _geography and statistics_. d. f. t. - donald francis tovey. balliol college, oxford. author of _essays in musical analysis_--comprising _the classical concerto_, _the goldberg variations_, and analyses of many other classical works. - bach, j. s.; beethoven. d. g. h. - david george hogarth, m.a. keeper of the ashmolean museum, oxford. fellow of magdalen college, oxford. fellow of the british academy. excavated at paphos, 1888; naukratis, 1899 and 1903; ephesus, 1904-1905; assiut, 1906-1907. director, british school at athens, 1897-1900; director, cretan exploration fund, 1899. - baalbek; barca; beirut (_in part_); bengazi. d. h. - david hannay. formerly british vice-consul at barcelona. author of _short history of royal navy, 1217-1688_; _life of emilio castelar_; &c. - austrian succession war: _naval_; aviles; bainbridge, william; barbary pirates. d. mn. - rev. dugald macfadyen, m.a. minister of south grove congregational church, highgate. director of the london missionary society. - berry, charles albert. d. s. m.* - david samuel margoliouth, m.a., d.litt. laudian professor of arabic, oxford; fellow of new college. author of _arabic papyri of the bodleian library_; _mohammed and the rise of islam_; _cairo, jerusalem and damascus_. - axum. d. s.-s. - david seth-smith, f.z.s. curator of birds to the zoological society of london. formerly president of the avicultural society. author of _parrakeets, a practical handbook to those species kept in captivity_. - aviary. e. b. - edward breck, ph.d. formerly foreign correspondent of the _new york herald_ and the _new york times_. author of _wilderness pets_. - base-ball. e. br. - ernest barker, m.a. fellow and lecturer of st john's college, oxford. formerly fellow and tutor of merton college. craven scholar (oxford), 1895. - baldwin i. to iv. of jerusalem. e. cl. - edward clodd. vice-president of the folk-lore society. author of _story of primitive man_; _primer of evolution_; _tom tit tot_; _animism_; _pioneers of evolution_. - baer.