P. G. H.
PHILIP GILBERT HAMERTON.
See the biographical article: Hamerton, PHILIP GILBERT.
Line Engraving (_in part_).
R. A. S. M.
ROBERT ALEXANDER STEWART MACALISTER, M.A., F.S.A.
St John's College, Cambridge. Director of Excavations for the
Palestine Exploration Fund.
Lachish.
R. G.
RICHARD GARNETT, LL.D.
See the biographical article: GARNETT, RICHARD.
Leopardi.
R. I. P.
REGINALD INNES POCOCK, F.Z.S.
Superintendent of the Zoological Gardens, London.
Leaf-insect;
Locust (_in part_).
R. J. M.
RONALD JOHN MCNEILL, M.A.
Christ Church, Oxford. Barrister-at-Law. Formerly Editor of the
_St James's Gazette_, London.
Lawn Tennis;
Leicester, R. Sidney, earl of;
Lockhart, George.
R. K. D.
SIR ROBERT KENNAWAY DOUGLAS.
Formerly Professor of Chinese, King's College, London. Keeper of
Oriental Printed Books and MSS. at British Museum, 1892-1907.
Member of the Chinese Consular Service, 1858-1865. Author of _The
Language and Literature of China_; _Europe and the Far East_; &c.
Li Hung Chang.
R. L.*
RICHARD LYDEKKER, F.R.S., F.G.S., F.Z.S.
Member of the Staff of the Geological Survey of India, 1874-1882.
Author of _Catalogue of Fossil Mammals, Reptiles and Birds in the
British Museum_; _The Deer of all Lands_; _The Game Animals of
Africa_; &c.
Langur;
Lemming (_in part_);
Lemur;
Leopard (_in part_);
Lion (_in part_);
Litopterna.
R. M'L.
ROBERT M'LACHLAN.
Editor of the _Entomologists' Monthly Magazine_.
Locust (_in part_).
R. M. B.
ROBERT MICHAEL BALLANTYNE.
See the biographical article: BALLANTYNE, R. M.
Life-boat: _British (in part)_.
R. N. B.
ROBERT NISBET BAIN (d. 1909).
Assistant Librarian, British Museum, 1883-1909. Author of
_Scandinavia: the Political History of Denmark, Norway and Sweden,
1513-1900_; _The First Romanovs, 1613-1725_; _Slavonic Europe: the
Political History of Poland and Russia from 1469 to 1796_; &c.
Ladislaus I. and IV. of Hungary;
Laski.
R. S. C.
ROBERT SEYMOUR CONWAY, M.A., D.LITT. (Cantab.).
Professor of Latin and Indo-European Philology in the University
of Manchester. Formerly Professor of Latin in University College,
Cardiff; and Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.
Author of _The Italic Dialects_.
Latin Language (_in part_);
Liguria: _Archaeology and Philology_.
R. We.
RICHARD WEBSTER, A.M.
Formerly Fellow in Classics, Princeton University. Editor of _The
Elegies of Maximianus_; &c.
Long Island.
R. W. C.
THE VERY REV. R. W. CHURCH, D.D.
See the biographical article: CHURCH, R. W.
Lombards: _The Kingdom in Italy_.
S. A. C.
STANLEY ARTHUR COOK, M.A.
Lecturer in Hebrew and Syriac, and formerly Fellow, Gonville and
Caius College, Cambridge. Editor for Palestine Exploration Fund.
Examiner in Hebrew and Aramaic, London University, 1904-1908.
Author of _Glossary of Aramaic Inscriptions_; _The Laws of Moses
and the Code of Hammurabi_; _Critical Notes on Old Testament
History_; _Religion of Ancient Palestine_; &c.
Levites.
S. C.
SIDNEY COLVIN, LL.D.
See the biographical article: COLVIN, SIDNEY.
Leonardo da Vinci.
St C.
VISCOUNT ST CYRES.
See the biographical article: IDDESLEIGH, 1ST EARL OF.
Liguori.
S. D. F. S.
REV. STEWART DINGWALL FORDYCE SALMON, M.A., D.D. (1838-1905).
Professor of Systematic Theology and Exegesis of the Epistles,
U.F.C. College Aberdeen, 1876-1905. Author of _The Parables of our
Lord_; &c. Editor of _The International Library of Theology_; &c.
Logos (_in part_).
S. N.
SIMON NEWCOMB, LL.D., D.SC.
See the biographical article: NEWCOMB, SIMON.
Latitude;
Light: _Velocity_.
T. As.
THOMAS ASHBY, M.A., D.LITT., F.S.A.
Director of the British School of Archaeology at Rome.
Corresponding Member of the Imperial German Archaeological
Institute. Formerly Scholar of Christ Church, Oxford. Craven
Fellow, Oxford, 1897. Author of _The Classical Topography of the
Roman Campagna_; &c.
Labicana, Via;
Labici;
Lampedusa;
Lanciano;
Lanuvium;
Larino;
Latina, Via;
Latium;
Laurentina, Via;
Lavinium;
Lecce;
Leghorn;
Leontini;
Licodia Eubea;
Ligures Baebiani;
Liguria: _History_;
Locri: _Italy_.
T. A. I.
THOMAS ALLAN INGRAM, M.A., LL.D.
Trinity College, Dublin.
Livery Companies;
London: _Finance_.
T. Ca.
THOMAS CASE, M.A.
President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. Formerly Waynflete
Professor of Moral and Metaphysical Philosophy at Oxford and
Fellow of Magdalen College. Author of _Physical Realism_; &c.
Logic.
T. C. A.
SIR THOMAS CLIFFORD ALLBUTT, K.C.B., M.A., M.D., D.SC., LL.D.,
F.R.S.
Regius Professor of Physic in the University of Cambridge.
Physician to Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge. Fellow of Gonville
and Caius College, Cambridge. Editor of _Systems of Medicine_.
Lister, 1st Baron.
T. Da.
THOMAS DAVIDSON, LL.D.
Longfellow.
T. F. C.
THEODORE FREYLINGHUYSEN COLLIER, PH.D.
Assistant Professor of History, Williams College, Williamstown,
Mass., U.S.A.
Laodicea, Synod of.
T. F. H.
THOMAS F. HENDERSON.
Author of _Mary Queen of Scots and the Casket Letters_; &c.
Latimer.
T. H. H.*
SIR THOMAS HUNGERFORD HOLDICH, K.C.M.G., K.C.I.E., D.SC., F.R.G.S.
Colonel in the Royal Engineers. Superintendent, Frontier Surveys,
India, 1892-1898. Gold Medallist, R.G.S. (London), 1887. H.M.
Commissioner for the Perso-Beluch Boundary, 1896. Author of _The
Indian Borderland_; _The Gates of India_; &c.