- GB-1859-SJCA-PN290
- Person
- 4 August 1841 – 18 August 1922
Author, naturalist, and ornithologist. A founding member of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.
Author, naturalist, and ornithologist. A founding member of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.
Matric. at St. John's College, Michaelmas 1895: B.A. 1899, M.A. 1905. Served as College Missioner and Vicar of the Lady Margaret Church, Walworth, 1905-1912.
Academic and historian, who specialized in modern British and Irish history. Jeffery obtained his BA, MA and doctorate from St. John's College, before going on to later hold positions at Ulster University and Queen's University, Belfast. He became Professor of British History at Queen's University in 2005.
For a detailed obituary, see The Eagle (2016), p.123.
Jeffreys (nee Swirles), Lady Bertha
Linehan, Peter Anthony, Fellow of St John's College
Sir Donald Macalister was born in Perth, Scotland, on the 17th May 1854, the son of another Donald Macalister. He was educated in Scotland for the first few years of his life, and then in Liverpool, before being admitted to St John’s College, Cambridge in 1874. He had won a scholarship from St John’s, but also from Balliol, Worchester, and Oxford. He was Senior Wrangler and a Smith’s prizeman in 1877, and was immediately elected as a fellow of the college.
Maclagan, Michael, Richmond Herald