P. La.
PHILIP LAKE, M.A., F.G.S.
Lecturer on Physical and Regional Geography in Cambridge
University. Formerly of the Geological Survey of India. _Author of
Monograph of British Cambrian Trilobites_. Translator and editor
of Kayser's _Comparative Geology_.
Germany: _Geology_.
P. M.
PAUL MEYER.
See the biographical article, MEYER, M. P. H.
French Language (_in part_).
R. Ad.
ROBERT ADAMSON, LL.D.
See the biographical article. ADAMSON, ROBERT.
Gassendi (_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.
Gadara;
Galilee (_in part_);
Galilee, Sea of (_in part_);
Gerasa;
Gerizim;
Gezer;
Gibeon.
R. Ca.
ROBERT CARRUTHERS, LL.D. (1799-1878).
Editor of the _Inverness Courier_, 1828-1878. Part-editor of
Chambers's _Cyclopaedia of English Literature_; Lecturer at the
Philosophical Institution, Edinburgh. Author of _History of
Huntingdon_; _Life of Pope_.
Garrick, David (_in part_).
R. H. Q.
REV. ROBERT HEBERT QUICK, M.A., (1831-1891).
Formerly Lecturer on Education, University of Cambridge. Author of
_Essays on Educational Reformers_.
Froebel.
R. L.*
RICHARD LYDEKKER, F.R.S., F.Z.S., F.G.S.
Member of the Staff of the Geological Survey of India, 1874-1882.
Author of Catalogues of _Fossil Mammals, Reptiles and Birds in
British Museum_; _The Deer of all Lands_; &c.
Galago;
Galeopithecus;
Ganodonta;
Gelada;
Gibbon.
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 to 1725_; _Slavonic Europe,
the Political History of Poland and Russia from 1469 to 1796_;
&c.
Frederick II. and III. of Denmark and Norway;
Gedymin.
R. Pr.
ROBERT PRIEBSCH, PH.D.
Professor of German Philology, University of London. Author of
_Deutsche Handschriften in England_; &c.
German Language.
R. P. S.
R. PHENE SPIERS, F.S.A., F.R.I.B.A.
Formerly Master of the Architectural School, Royal Academy,
London. Past President of Architectural Association. Associate and
Fellow of King's College, London. Corresponding Member of the
Institute of France. Editor of Fergusson's _History of
Architecture_. _Author of Architecture: East and West_; &c.
Garnier, J.
R. We.
RICHARD WEBSTER, M.A. (Princeton).
Formerly Fellow in Classics, Princeton University. Editor of _The
Elegies of Maximianus_; &c.
Franklin, Benjamin.
S. A. C.
STANLEY ARTHUR COOK, M.A.
Editor for Palestine Exploration Fund. Lecturer in Hebrew and
Syriac, and formerly Fellow, Gonville and Caius College,
Cambridge. Examiner in Hebrew and Aramaic, London University,
1904-1908. Council of Royal Asiatic Society, 1904-1905. 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._
Genealogy: _Biblical_;
Genesis.
St. C.
VISCOUNT ST CYRES.
See the biographical article, IDDESLEIGH, 1ST EARL OF.
Gallicanism.
S. R. G.
SAMUEL RAWSON GARDINER, LL.D., D.C.L.
See the biographical article, GARDINER, S. R.
George I., II., III.;
George IV. (_in part_).
T. As.
THOMAS ASHBY, M.A., D.LITT. (Oxon.).
Director of British School of Archaeology at Rome. Formerly
Scholar at Christ Church, Oxford. Craven Fellow, 1897, Conington
Prizeman, 1906. Member of the Imperial German Archaeological
Institute.
Frascati Fregellae;
Frascati;
Fregellae;
Fucino,Lago Di;
Fulginiae;
Fusaro, Lago;
Gabii;
Gaeta;
Gallipoli (Italy);
Gela;
Genoa.
T. Ba.
SIR THOMAS BARCLAY, M.P.
Member of the Institute of International Law. Member of the
Supreme Council of the Congo Free State. Officer of the Legion of
Honour. Author of _Problems of International Practice and
Diplomacy_; &c. M.P. for Blackburn, 1910.
Geneva Convention.
T. C. H.
THOMAS CALLAN HODSON.
Registrar, East London College, University of London. Late Indian
Civil Service. Author of _The Metheis_; &c.
Genna.
T. E. H.
THOMAS ERSKINE HOLLAND, K.C., D.C.L., LL.D.
Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. Professor of International
Law and Diplomacy in the University of Oxford, 1874-1910. Fellow
of the British Academy. Bencher of Lincoln's Inn. Author of
_Studies in International Law_; _The Elements of Jurisprudence_;
_Alberici Gentilis de jure belli_; _The Laws of War on Land_;
_Neutral Duties in a Maritime War_; &c.
Gentili.
T. G. S.
THOMAS GASKELL SHEARMAN (d. 1900).
Author of _The Single Tax_; _Natural Taxation_; _Distribution of
Wealth_; &c.
George, Henry.
T. H. H.*
COLONEL SIR THOMAS HUNGERFORD HOLDICH, K.C.M.G., K.C.I.E., D.SC.
Superintendent Frontier Surveys, India, 1892-1898. Gold Medallist,
R.G.S. (London), 1887. Author of _The Indian Borderland_; _The
Countries of the King's Award_; _India_; _Tibet_; &c.
Ganges.
T. M. L.
REV. THOMAS MARTIN LINDSAY, D.D.
Principal and Professor of Church History, United Free Church
College, Glasgow. Author of _Life of Luther_; &c.
Gerson (_in part_).
V. B. L.
VIVIAN BYAM LEWES, F.I.C., F.C.S.
Professor of Chemistry, Royal Naval College, Greenwich. Chief
Superintending Gas Examiner to City of London.
Gas: _Manufacture_, I.
V. H. B.
VERNON HERBERT BLACKMAN, M.A., D.SC.
Professor of Botany in the University of Leeds. Formerly Fellow of
St John's College, Cambridge.
Fungi (_in part_).
W. A. B. C.
REV. WILLIAM AUGUSTUS BREVOORT COOLIDGE, M.A., F.R.G.S., PH.D.
(Bern).
Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford. Professor of English History,
St David's College, Lampeter, 1880-1881. Author of _Guide du Haut
Dauphine_; _The Range of the Toedi_; _Guide to Grindelwald_; _Guide
to Switzerland_; _The Alps in Nature and in History_; &c. Editor
of _The Alpine Journal_, 1880-1881; &c.
Frauenfeld;
Frejus;
Fribourg;
Gap;
Garda, Lake of;
Gemmi Pass;
Geneva;
Geneva, Lake of.
W. A. P.
WALTER ALISON PHILLIPS, M.A.
Formerly Exhibitioner of Merton College and Senior Scholar of St
John's College, Oxford. Author of _Modern Europe_; &c.
Frederick II. of Prussia (_in part_);
Gentleman;
Gentz, Friedrich;
Germany: _History_ (_in part_)
W. Ba.
WILLIAM BACHER, PH.D.
Professor of Biblical Science at the Rabbinical Seminary,
Budapest.
Gamaliel.
W. Be.
SIR WALTER BESANT.
See the biographical article, BESANT, SIR W.
Froissart.
W. C.
SIR WILLIAM CROOKES, F.R.S.
See the biographical article, CROOKES, SIR WILLIAM.
Gem, Artificial.
W. Cu.
THE VEN. WILLIAM CUNNINGHAM, M.A., D.D.
Archdeacon of Ely. Birkbeck Lecturer in Ecclesiastical History,
Trinity College, Cambridge. Fellow of the British Academy. Fellow
of Trinity College, Cambridge. Author of _Growth of English
Industry and Commerce_; &c.
Free Trade.
W. E. D.
WILLIAM ERNEST DALBY, M.A., M.INST.C.E., M.I.M.E.
Professor of Civil and Mechanical Engineering at the City and
Guilds of London Institute Central Technical College, South
Kensington. Formerly University Demonstrator in the Engineering
Department of Cambridge University. Author of _The Balancing of
Engines_; _Valves and Valve Gear Mechanism_; &c.
Friction (_in part_).
W. Fr.
WILLIAM FREAM, LL.D. (d. 1906).
Formerly Lecturer on Agricultural Entomology, University of
Edinburgh, and Agricultural Correspondent of The Times.
Fruit and Flower Farming (_in part_).
W. F. C.
WILLIAM FEILDEN CRAIES, M.A.
Barrister-at-Law, Inner Temple. Lecturer on Criminal Law, King's
College, London. Editor of Archbold's _Criminal Pleading_ (23rd
edition).
Game Laws;
Gaming and Wagering.
W. Hu.
REV. WILLIAM HUNT, M.A., LITT.D.
President of the Royal Historical Society 1905-1909. Author of
_History of English Church_, 597-1066; _The Church of England in
the Middle Ages_; _Political History of England, 1760-1801_; &c.
Freeman, Edward A.;
Froude;
Gardiner, Samuel Rawson.
W. J. H.*
WILLIAM JAMES HUGHAN.
Past S.G.D. of the Grand Lodge of England. Author of _Origin of
the English Rite of Freemasonry_.
Freemasonry.
W. L. F.
WALTER LYNWOOD FLEMING, M.A., PH.D.
Professor of History in Louisiana State University. Author of
_Documentary History of Reconstruction_; &c.
Freedmen's Bureau.
W. L. G.
WILLIAM LAWSON GRANT, M.A.
Professor of Colonial History, Queen's University, Kingston,
Canada. Formerly Beit Lecturer in Colonial History, Oxford
University. Editor of _Acts of the Privy Council_ (Canadian
Series).
Gait, Sir Alexander T.
W. M. R.
WILLIAM MICHAEL ROSSETTI.
See the biographical article, ROSSETTI, DANTE G.
Fuseli;
Gaddi;
Gainsborough;
Ghirlandajo, Domenico;
Ghirlandajo, Ridolfo.
W. R. B.*
WILLIAM RAIMOND BAIRD, LL.D.
Author of _Manual of American College Fraternities_; &c. Editor
of _The Beta Theta Pi_.
Fraternities, College.
W. S. P.
WALTER SUTHERLAND PARKER.
Deputy Chairman, Fur Section, London Chamber of Commerce.
Fur.