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See also:BRYCE, 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 (1838- ) , See also:British jurist, historian and politician, son of James Bryce (LL.D. of See also:Glasgow, who had a school in See also:Belfast for many years), was See also:born at Belfast, See also:Ireland, on the loth of May 1838. After going through the high school and university courses at Glasgow, he went to Trinity See also:College, See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford, and in 1862 was elected a See also:fellow of See also:Oriel. He went to the See also:bar and practised in See also:London for a few years, but he was soon called back to Oxford as regius See also:professor of See also:civil See also:law (1870-1893). His reputation as a historian had been made as See also:early as 1864 by his See also:Holy See also:Roman See also:Empire. He was an ardent Liberal in politics, and in 188o he was elected to See also:parliament for the See also:Tower Hamlets See also:division-of London; in 1885 he was returned for See also:South See also:Aberdeen, where he was re-elected on succeeding occasions. His intellectual distinction and See also:political See also:industry made him a valuable member of the Liberal party. In 1886 he was made under secretary for See also:foreign affairs; in 1892 he joined the See also:cabinet as See also:chancellor of the duchy of See also:Lancaster; in 1894 he was See also:president of the See also:Board of See also:Trade, and acted as chairman of the royal See also:commission on secondary See also:education; and in See also: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:- 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-Bannerman's cabinet (1905) he was made See also:chief secretary for Ireland; but in See also:February 1907 he was appointed British See also:ambassador at See also:Washington, and took leave of party politics, his last political See also:act being a speech outlining what was then the See also:government See also:- SCHEME (Lat. schema, Gr. oxfjya, figure, form, from the root axe, seen in exeiv, to have, hold, to be of such shape, form, &c.)
scheme for university reform in Dublin—a scheme which was promptly discarded by his successor Mr See also:Birrell. As a See also:man of letters Mr Bryce was already well known in See also:America. His See also:great See also:work The See also:American See also:Commonwealth (1888; revised edition, 191 o) was the first in which the institutions of the See also:United States had been thoroughly discussed from the point of view of a historian and a constitutional lawyer, and it at once became a classic. His Studies in See also:History and See also:Jurisprudence (1901) and Studies in Contemporary See also:Biography (1903) were republications of essays, and in 1897, after a visit to South See also:Africa, he published a See also:volume of Impressions of that See also:country, which had considerable See also:weight in Liberal circles when the See also:Boer See also:War was being discussed.
Meanwhile his See also:academic honours from See also:home and foreign See also:universities multiplied, and he became a fellow of the Royal Society in 1894. In earlier See also:life he was a notable See also:mountain-climber, ascending See also:Mount See also:Ararat in 1876, and See also:publishing a volume on See also:Transcaucasia and Ararat in 1877; in 1899-1901 he was president of the Alpine See also:Club.
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"MEDICINE IS THE ONLY PROFESSION THAT LABOURS INCESSANTLY TO DESTROY THE REASON OF ITS OWN EXISTENCE" sir JAMES BRYCE WHO LIVED FROM 1838 to 1922.
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