Modern English biography

Macpherson’s Memoirs of life of A. Jameson_ (1878), _portrait_; _Winter studies by Mrs. Jameson 3 vols._ (1838); _B. R. Parkes’ Vignettes_ (1866) 441–8; _I.L.N. xxxvi_ 300, 309 (1860), _portrait_; _Martineau’s Biog. sketches 4 ed._ (1876) 429–36; _Powell’s Pictures of living authors_ (1851) 165–77. JAMESON, FRANCIS JAMES (2 son of Robert Francis Jameson, barrister I.T. 1815, judge at Havannah 1819). _b._ Hampstead 13 Sep. 1828; ed. at Caius coll. Camb., 6 wrangler and B.A. 1850, M.A. 1853; fellow of Caius March 1852; fellow and tutor of St. Cath. coll. June 1855–62; C. of St. Sepulchre’s, Camb. 1852–62; pro-proctor at Camb. 1858–9, select preacher 1862; R. of Coton near Camb. 1862 to death; author of The principles of the solutions of Senate-house riders, Camb. 1851; The analogy between the miracles and doctrines of scripture: Norrisian prize essay 1852. _d._ Bournemouth 6 Feb. 1869. _Correspondence between the vice chancellor and the pro-proctors G. Williams and F. J. Jameson_ (1859); _F. J. Jameson’s Heaven’s whisper in the storm_ (1869), _Memoir pp. ix–xx_. JAMESON, SIR GEORGE INGLIS. Entered Bombay army 1819; lieut. col. 3 European regiment 17 Sep. 1855 to 29 Sep. 1860; colonel 30 Bombay N.I. 29 Sep. 1860 to 1863; col. 23 N.I. 1863–9; M.G. 15 June 1862; K.C.S.I. 20 May 1871. _d._ Heathville, 1 Vanbrugh park road east, Blackheath 24 Oct. 1871. JAMESON, JAMES SLIGO (son of Andrew Jameson, land agent, sheriff clerk Clackmannanshire). _b._ Walk house, Alloa 17 Aug. 1856; ed. at International coll. Isleworth 1868–77; read for the army but in 1877 devoted himself to travel; in Borneo 1877 where he discovered the black pern, a honey buzzard; hunted big game in Africa and discovered the junction of the Umvuli and the Umnyati 1879–81; naturalist to Emin Pacha relief expedition under H. M. Stanley 1887, contributing £1000 to the expenses; second in command of rear column under major Walter Barttelot in June 1877 at Yambuya where a third of the company died; witnessed the massacre and eating of a girl and made sketches of the scenes May 1888. _d._ of fever at Bangala on the Congo 17 Aug.