Jardine, Sir Douglas James, eldest son of James Jardine, M.B., of Richmond, Surrey, by Caroline Fanny, youngest daughter of John Hunt Gosling, of Richmond; b. Oct. 13, 1888; adm. as exhibitioner Sept. 25, 1902 (A); left (with Triplett) July 1907; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1907; B.A. 1910; M.A. 1914; entered the Colonial Service as a clerk in the Chief Secretary's Office at Cyprus Nov. 1910; Asst. Secretary to the Government 1912-6; Secretary to the Administration of Somaliland 1916-21; accompanied mission to Abyssinia on the Coronation of Queen Zauditu 1917; in charge H. Q. Services, Somaliland Expeditionary Force, 1920; mentioned in despatches; Senior Asst. Secretary, Central Secretariat, Nigeria 1921; Govt. Secretary, Tanganyika, 1928-34; Governor of North Borneo 1934, and of Sierra Leone, 1937; British Representative on the Permanent Mandates Commission 1929-31; Governor of the Leeward Islands 1941; retired on account of ill-health 1943; Commander of the Order of the Most Brilliant Star of Ethiopia 1917; O.B.E. June 3, 1918; C.M.G. 1932; K.C.M.G. 1938; author of The Mad lvfullah of Somaliland (1923), and other works; m. 1st Jan. 21, 1913, Hilda Margaret, youngest daughter of Major John Edwards Werge Howey, of Chelsea; 2nd June 2, 1923, Jessie Mary, daughter of Lauchlan Andrew Macpherson, of Glen Urquhart, Inverness-shire; d. Dec. 11, 1946.
Jaquet, Ernest Godfrey, son of Sir Robert Glover Jaquet, Kt., C. I. E., of Blackheath, Kent, Accountant-Gen. at the India Office, by Emily Rose, daughter of Thomas Woods; b. Dec. 13, 1889; adm. as exhibitioner Sept. 24, 1903 (H); left (with Triplett) July 1908; Jesus Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1908; B.A. 1911; M.A. 1915; Ridley Hall 1912; ord. 1913; Curate of Luton, Beds, 1913-5; Curate of Addiscombe, Surrey, 1919-21; Chaplain of Christ's Coll. Camb. 1921-3; Vicar of Christ Church, Battersea, 1923-8; priest in charge, Three Springs, West Australia, 1928-32; Rector of Mount Hawthorn 1933-5, and of Ncdlands, 1935-47; Canon of Perth Cathedral 1946-51 and Canon Emeritus 1951; Rural Dean of Coastal Dists., Perth, 1944-51; Gen. Licence, Diocese of Perth, 1948; temp. Chaplain to the Forces (4th class) 1915-9; Hon. Chaplain 1921; Chaplain, Australian Military Forces 1933-46; Senior Chaplain, W. Australia, 1939-44; m. Aug. 19, 1924, Grace Marion, daughter of Charles Craddock Underwood, of Ealing; d. 14 Apr. 1971.
JANSON, JOHN HENRY, brother of Francis William Janson (qv); b. 8 Nov 1864; adm. 29 Apr 1878 (R, later D); QS 1879; left 1880; emigrated to Canada; resident at Hamilton, Ontario; m. 15 Nov 1893 Susie, eldest dau. of William Holditch, South River, Ontario; d. 25 Nov 1936.
JANSON, FRANCIS WILLIAM, eldest son of John William Janson, Sidcup, Kent, Lloyds’ underwriter, and Louisa, eldest dau. of Lewis Burnand, Croydon, Surrey, Lloyd’s underwriter; b. 7 Jan 1862; adm. 19 Apr 1876 (R); left 1879; member, Lloyds’; d. 12 Apr 1902.
JANE, JOSEPH, son of Rev. Joseph Jane, Rector of St. Mary’s, Truro, Cornwall, and Master Truro GS, and Anne, dau. of Henry Gould, Lew Trenchard, Devon; great-nephew of William Jane (qv); bapt. Truro, Cornwall 21 Feb 1716 (IGI); adm.; KS (aged 13) 1729; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1733, matr. 25 May 1733, Westminster Student 29 Mar 1734 – void 22 Mar 1764 (expiry year of grace as R. Iron Acton), Tutor 1740-55, Junior Censor 1741-5, Senior Censor 1746, Catechist 1753-60, Wake Librarian 1755-7; BA 1737; MA 20 Mar 1739/40; BD 1748; Proctor 1747; ordained deacon 1 Jun 1740, priest 28 Dec 1740 (both Oxford); Curate, Cowley, Oxfordshire 1740-7, St. Thomas, Oxford 18 Jan 1747-8; Vicar of St. Mary Magdalen, Oxford 17 Dec 1748-63; Rector of Iron Acton, Gloucs., 19 Mar 1763-88; d. 7 Jan 1795 (M. I. Stapleton, Gloucs. ).
JAMINEAU, ISAAC, third son of Claude Jamineau, College Hill, London, and Venice, Italy, merchant, and Louise --- (IGI); bapt. French Huguenot church, Threadneedle Street 12 Feb 1710 (IGI); adm. (aged 11) Jan 1720/1; Min. Can. 1722; KS 1723; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1727, adm. pens. 2 Jun 1727, scholar 17 May 1728, matr. 1727; adm. Middle Temple 5 Oct 1727; Supplier of Newspapers to Clerks of the Roads, General Post Office (occurs 1760); HBM Consul, Naples 2 Jul 1753 – Aug 1779; d. 3 Nov 1789.
Jamieson, John Gordon Hillhouse, son of Robert Hillhouse Jamieson MD, of Sutton, Surrey; b. 12 May 1912; adm. Apr. 1926 (G); left Apr. 1930; Jesus Coll. Camb., matric. 1931; 2nd Lieut. RA (TA) 1938; served 1939-45 (Maj.); ICI Ltd; FRSA 1970; m. 19 June 1937 Diana Margaret, d. of Rowland Edward Dixon of Leeds; d. 22 Jan. 1984.
JAMES, WILLIAM, son of Henry James, Dorset, and Barbara, dau. of Rev. William Sutton, Rector of Blandford St. Mary, Dorset; b.; adm.; KS (Capt. ) 1646; failed to obtain election to either University 1649, aged 15, but elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1650, matr. 27 Nov 1650, Westminster Student; BA 2 Feb 1653/4; MA 1656; became teaching assistant to Richard Busby (qv), “his most loving master”, before he had taken any degree, much to the disgust of Edward Bagshaw (KS 1644, qv); Usher, Westminster School 1658-61, Under Master from 1661; author of Eisagoge in Linguam Chaldaicam in usum Scholae Regae Westmonast., 1651, which he dedicated to Busby, his “tutor, parent, and friend”; buried South Aisle, Westminster Abbey 2 Jul 1663. DNB.
JAMES, WILLIAM, eldest son of Right Rev. William James DD, Bishop of Durham, and his first wife Katharine, dau. of William Risby, Mayor of Abingdon, Berks.; b.; adm.; QS; failed to obtain election to either University 1592; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 10 Feb 1592/3, aged 16, Canoneer Student 1592-1611 [sic : check]; BA 6 Mar 1595/6; MA 1599 (incorp. Cambridge 27 Jun 1603); Public Orator, Oxford Univ., 1601-4; ordained; m. Anne, dau. of John Doiley, Overbury, Suffolk; will proved PCC as of Kingham, Oxford, 11 Nov 1607 (sic).
JAMES, WALTER CHARLES, 1ST BARON NORTHBOURNE, only son of John James, HBM Minister Plenipotentiary to the Netherlands, and Lady Emily Jane Stewart, dau. of Robert Stewart, 1st Marquis of Londonderry; b. 3 Jun 1816; adm. 24 May 1826 (recorded as Packharness', likely Stelfox's); succ. grandfather as 2nd baronet 8 Oct 1829; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 23 May 1833; BA 1836; MA 1840; MP (Cons) Kingston upon Hull 1837-47; DL JP Kent, High Sheriff 1855; created Baron Northbourne 5 Nov 1884; took Liberal whip in House of Lords; Trustee, National Gallery; a personal friend and political follower of Gladstone; m. 17 Apr 1841 Sarah Catherine, youngest dau. of Cuthbert Ellison MP, Hebburn Hall, Durham; d. 4 Feb 1893.