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Beaconsfield, Earl of.
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Bernicia.
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F. Ll. G.
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Francis Llewelyn Griffith, M.A., Ph.D., F.S.A.
- Reader in Egyptology, Oxford. Editor of the Archaeological Survey and Archaeological Reports of the Egypt Exploration Fund. Fellow of the Imperial German Archaeological Institute.
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Bes.
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Bauchi.
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F. P.
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Frank Podmore, M.A. (d. 1910).
- Pembroke College, Oxford. Author of Studies in Psychical Research; Modern Spiritualism; &c.
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Automatic Writing.
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F. R. C.
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Frank R. Cana.
- Author of South Africa from the Great Trek to the Union.
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Basutoland (in part); Bahr-el-Ghazal (in part); Bechuanaland (in part).
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F. R. M.
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Francis Richard Maunsell, C.M.G.
- Lieut.-Col., Royal Artillery. Military Vice-Consul, Sivas, Trebizond, Van (Kurdistan), 1897–1898. Military Attaché, British Embassy, Constantinople, 1901–1905. Author of Central Kurdistan; &c.
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Baiburt; Bashkala.
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F. W. R.*
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Frederick William Rudler, I.S.O., F.G.S.
- Curator and Librarian of the Museum of Practical Geology, London, 1879–1902. President of the Geologists’ Association, 1887–1889.
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Aventurine; Beryl.
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G. A. B.
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George A. Boulenger, F.R.S., D.Sc., Ph.D.
- In charge of the Collections of Reptiles and Fishes, Department of Zoology, British Museum. Vice-President of the Zoological Society of London.
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Axolotl; Batrachia.
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G. A. Gr.
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George Abraham Grierson, C.I.E., Ph.D., D.Litt. (Dublin).
- Member of the Indian Civil Service, 1873–1903. In charge of Linguistic Survey of India, 1898–1902. Gold Medallist, Asiatic Society, 1909. Vice-President of the Royal Asiatic Society. Formerly Fellow of Calcutta University. Author of The Languages of India; &c.
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Bengali; Bihari.
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G. B. B.
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Gerard Baldwin Brown, M.A.
- Professor of Fine Arts, University of Edinburgh. Formerly Fellow of Brasenose College, Oxford. Author of From Schola to Cathedral; The Fine Arts; &c.
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Basilica (in part).
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G. B. G.*
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George Buchanan Gray, M.A., D.D., D.Litt. (Oxon.)
- Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament Exegesis, Mansfield College, Oxford. Examiner in Hebrew, University of Wales. Author of The Divine Discipline of Israel; &c.
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Bible: Old Testament, Textual Criticism, and Higher Criticism.
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G. E.
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Rev. George Edmundson, M.A., F.R.Hist.S.
- Formerly Fellow and Tutor of Brasenose College, Oxford. Ford’s Lecturer, 1909. Hon. Member Dutch Historical Society, and Foreign Member, Netherlands Association of Literature.
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Belgium: History.
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G. F. Z.
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G. F. Zimmer, A.M.Inst.C.E.
- Author of Mechanical Handling of Material.
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Biscuit.
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G. G. S.
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George Gregory Smith, M.A.
- Professor of English Literature, Queen’s University, Belfast. Author of The Days of James IV.; The Transition Period; Specimens of Middle Scots; &c.
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Barbour, John.
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G. H. C.
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George Herbert Carpenter, B.Sc.
- Professor of Zoology in the Royal College of Science, Dublin. President of the Association of Economic Biologists. Member of the Royal Irish Academy. Author of Insects: their Structure and Life; &c.
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Bee.
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Balzac, H. de.
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G. W. T.
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Rev. Griffithes Wheeler Thatcher, M.A., B.D.
- Warden of Camden College, Sydney, N.S.W. Formerly Tutor in Hebrew and Old Testament History at Mansfield College, Oxford.
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Avempace; Averroes; Avicenna; Baidawi; Balādhurī; Behā ud-Dīn; Behā ud-Dīn Zuhair; Bīrūnī.
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H. Br.
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Henry Bradley, M.A., Ph.D.
- Joint-editor of the New English Dictionary (Oxford). Fellow of the British Academy. Author of The Story of the Goths; The Making of English; &c.
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Beowulf.
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H. Ch.
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Hugh Chisholm, M.A.
- Formerly Scholar of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. Editor of the 11th edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Co-editor of the 10th edition.
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Balfour, A. J.
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Bagdad: City.
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H. Fr.
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Henri Frantz.
- Art Critic, Gazette des Beaux Arts (Paris).
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Barye; Bastien-Lepage; Baudry, P. J. A.
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H. F. G.
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Hans Friedrich Gadow, F.R.S., Ph.D.
- Strickland Curator and Lecturer on Zoology in the University of Cambridge. Author of "Amphibia and Reptiles" in the Cambridge Natural History.
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Bird.
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