JENKS, GEORGE SAMUEL. _b._ 1789; studied at St. George’s hospital; surgeon in the army; M.D. Edin. 1821; F.R.C.P. Lond. 1845; in practice at Brighton; president Brighton and Sussex Medico-Chirur. Soc. 1849; in practice at Bath from 1856; author of Medical observations on the factitious German mineral waters at Brighton 1840. _d._ 18 Circus, Bath 7 Feb. 1882. _Proc. Med. Chir. soc. ix_ 134 (1882).
JENKYNS, HENRY (son of rev. John Jenkyns, Vicar of Evercreech, Somerset, _d._ 1824). _b._ 1796; ed. at Eton and C.C. coll. Oxf., scholar 1813–18, double 1st class 1816; fellow of Oriel coll. 1818–35, treasurer 1831; B.A. 1817, M.A. 1819, B.D. and D.D. 1841; professor of Greek, Durham univ. 1833–41 and of divinity 1841–65; canon residentiary of Durham 21 Oct. 1839 to death; editor of The Remains of T. Cranmer collected 4 vols. 1833; author of A lecture on the advantages of classical studies 1834. _d._ Botley hill, Southampton 2 April 1878. _Academy_, _i_ 322 (1878); _Times 11 April 1878 p._ 5.
JENKYNS, RICHARD (brother of rev. Henry Jenkyns 1796–1878). _b._ Evercreech, Somerset 1783; ed. at Balliol coll. Oxf., fellow 1802–19, tutor 1813–19, bursar 1814, master 23 April 1819 to death, Balliol scholarships were thrown open in 1828; B.A. 1804, M.A. 1806, B.D. and D.D. 1819, master of the schools 1809, public examiner 1811–12, vice chancellor 1824–28; V. of Evercreech, Somerset 1822–40; preb. of Wells cath. 1824–45; R. of Dinder, Somerset 1824–46; dean of Wells 4 June 1845 to death; one of the 6 doctors who condemned Pusey’s sermon in 1843; founder of the modern greatness of Balliol college. _d._ Balliol college, Oxford 6 March 1854. _bur._ Wells 13 March; by his will founded 2 exhibitions of £100 at Balliol. _G.M. xli_ 425–6 (1854); _G. V. Cox’s Recollections of Oxford 2 ed._ (1870) 209–11; _The Month_, _Jany. 1866 pp._ 50–9.
JENKYNS, WILLIAM (son of Mr. Jenkyns, inspector of buildings, Aberdeen). _b._ Aberdeen 23 Aug. 1847; ed. Aberdeen univ., B.A. 1868, M.A.; assist. commissioner Multan 1871; learnt the Pushto, Baluchi and Persian languages; interpreter and sec. to sir L. Pelly in his conference with Amir of Afghanistan 1876; political officer with sir S. Browne’s division in Afghan war 1878; rode 120 miles in 13 hours with despatches from Gandamuk to Peshawar, May 1878, returning on third day to Gandamuk; C.I.E.; first assist. political officer with sir L. Cavagnari; _murdered_ at Cabul 3 Sep. 1878. _Shadbolt’s Afghan campaign. Biog. Div._ (1882) 112–4, _portrait_; _I.L.N. lxxv_ 256 (1879), _portrait_.
JENNER, EDWARD. _b._ 13 March 1803; traveller for Messrs. Baxter, printers, Lewes, and owners of the Sussex Express; made collections of fresh water algæ and of moths, beetles and other insects; A.L.S. 1838; author of A Flora of Tunbridge Wells 1845; furnished the drawings to The British desmidieæ. By J. Ralfs 1848. _d._ Lewes 13 March 1872. _The Gardeners’ Chronicle_ (1872) 398; _Proc. Linnean Soc._ (1871–2) 69.
JENNER, ROBERT FITZHARDINGE (2 son of Edward Jenner, M.D., the introducer of vaccination 1749–1823). _b._ 1797; vaccinated by his father 12 April 1798; ed. at Ex. coll. Oxf., B.A. 1819, M.A. 1822; lieut. col. royal south Gloucester militia 29 Sep. 1842 to death. _d._ Berkeley, Gloucs. 16 March 1854 aged 56. _J. Baron’s Life of Edward Jenner_, _i_ 147, _ii_ 44–9 (1827–38).
JENNER, STEPHEN. _b._ Kent; ed. at St. John’s coll. Cambridge, B.A. 1836, M.A. 1839; C. of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex 1835–42; C. of Camden ch. Camberwell 1850–7; C. in charge of Bekesbourne, Canterbury 1874 to death; author of The doctrine of the holy eucharist. By Theophilus Secundus 1854; Truth’s conflicts and truth’s triumphs, essays 1854; The Holy Child, poems 1867; Quicksands or fallacies in belief and worship 1875; The three witnesses, or scepticism met by fact 1879. _d._ Walmer 7 Nov. 1880.
JENNER-FUST, SIR HERBERT (2 son of Robert Jenner of Doctors’ Commons, proctor 1743–1810). _b._ near St. Paul’s, London 4 Feb. 1778; ed. at Reading and Trin. hall, Camb., LL.B. 1798, LL.D. 1803; barrister G.I. 27 Nov. 1800; advocate in ecclesiastical and admiralty courts, and a fellow of college of Doctors of Law 8 July 1803; king’s advocate general 28 Feb. 1828 to 21 Oct. 1834; knighted at St. James’s palace 28 June 1828; vicar general to abp. of Canterbury 1832 to 21 Oct. 1834; official principal of the arches, and judge of prerogative court of Canterbury 21 Oct. 1834 to death; P.C. 29 Oct. 1834; assumed additional name of Fust 14 Jany. 1842 on succeeding to property of his cousin sir John Fust; master of Trinity hall, Camb., Feb. 1843 to death, but never resided there; tried the Gorham case, his decree of 2 Aug. 1849 led to the publication of more than 80 pamphlets. _d._ 1 Chesterfield st. Mayfair, London 20 Feb. 1852. _bur._ St. Nicholas, Chislehurst, Kent 26 Feb. _Christian Observer_, _Dec. 1849 pp._ 809–56, _Oct. 1850 pp._ 698–713.
JENNINGS, GEORGE (eld. son of Joseph Jennings _d._ 1824). _b._ in a village on the borders of the New Forest 10 Nov. 1810; in employment of Burton, plumbers, Newcastle st. London 1831, in business Parliament st. 1834, in Charlotte st. Blackfriars road 1838; introduced indiarubber tube taps 1847; conducted the sanitary works in Great exhibition of 1851, in Crystal palace, Sydenham 1852–4, in Great exhibition 1862, and in Dublin exhibition 1865; invented improved shutter fastener; put up sanitary fittings in hospitals at Varna and Scutari 1854; purchased clay beds at Parkstone, Dorset where he erected pottery works and made stoneware and terra-cotta goods; removed to Holland st. Blackfriars 1857, afterwards to Palace wharf, Stangate, his works burnt down 22 March 1865; constructed water works for Wilton; used india rubber for valves, endless elastic bands and for hermetically sealing capsules; conducted sanitary works in Paris exhibition 1867, drainage works, etc. in Vienna exhibition 1873, and Centennial exhibition, Philadelphia 1876; heated and ventilated buildings on a new principle; thrown out of a gig 13 April and _d._ from his injuries Ferndale, Nightingale lane, Clapham 17 April 1882. _The Builder_, _xlii_ 497, 530 (1882).
JENNINGS, HARGRAVE. _b._ about 1817; sec. to James Henry Mapleson manager of the royal Italian opera, many years; said to be the original of Ezra Jennings in Wilkie Collins’s novel The Moonstone 1868; author of My marine memorandum book 3 vols. 1845; The ship of glass or the mysterious island 3 vols. 1846; St. George, a romance 1853; Curious things of the outside world 2 vols. 1861; The Rosicrucians, their rites and mysteries 1870, 3 ed. 2 vols. 1887; One of the Thirty 1873, a story of Judas and the 30 pieces of silver; The Indian religions 1858, 2 ed. 1890; Phallicism, celestial and terrestrial 2 vols. 1884. _d._ at residence of his brother Edward Lawrence Jennings, Ambassador’s Court, St. James’s palace, London 11 March 1890. _Times 14 March 1890 p._ 9.
JENNINGS, JOHN. _b._ 14 Sep. 1789; hon. secretary of the Star club, London 1831–39; R. of St. John the Evangelist, Westminster 1832 to death; canon residentiary of Westminster 9 Jany. 1837 to death; archdeacon of Westminster, Jany. 1869 to death, sub-dean 1881 to death; the sole surviving priest who officiated at coronation of Victoria 1838. _d._ Dean’s yard, Westminster 26 March 1883. _bur._ Lyne church near Chertsey 3 April. _I.L.N. xxvi_ 268 (1855) _portrait_, _lxxxii_ 332 (1883), _portrait_.
JENNISON, JOHN. _b._ 1789; a handloom weaver, Stockport; established Jennison’s Gardens, Stockport 1829; originated the Belle Vue gardens, Manchester 1836, which became the favourite resort of pleasure seekers of Lancashire and surrounding counties; his first great picture The siege of Algiers produced 1852. _d._ at his residence, Bellevue gardens, Manchester 20 Sep. 1869. _The Manchester Guardian 21 Sep. 1869 p._ 5.
JENOUR, ALFRED. R. of Pilton, Northants. 1836–45; P.C. of Regent sq. chapel, St. Pancras, London 1845–51; R. of Kittisford, Somerset 1851–4; P.C. of Blackpool, Lancs. 1854 to death; author of The book of the prophet Isaiah translated from the Hebrew, with a commentary 2 vols. 1832; A treatise on languages 1832; Job translated from the Hebrew, with critical notes 1841; The christian mother, a memoir of Ann Jenour 1840; Rationale Apocalypticum or exposition of the Apocalypse 2 vols. 1852. _d._ 1868.
JENOUR, JOSHUA (eld. son of Joshua Jenour, master of stationers’ co., _d._ 1774). _b._ Serjeants’ inn, Fleet st. London 31 July 1755; liveryman of stationers’ co. 1776; published The Park, a poem 1778; The wife chase, a monitory poem; Marriage, a precautionary tale; The horrible revenge 1830; Observations on the taxation of property 1795, five editions, all his works were anonymous; John Bull a weekly paper of essays. _d._ Gravesend 23 Jany. 1853. _G.M. xxxix_ 325 (1853).