Alexander Jeans Explained

Sir Alexander Grigor Jeans (1849–1924) was a British newspaper editor and proprietor, the founder and managing editor of the Liverpool Post and Mercury.

He married Ellen Gallon (d. 1889).^[1] They had children:

• Allan Jeans, editor of the Liverpool Daily Post
• Frank Alexander Gallon Jeans (1878–1933), surgeon and author^[2]
• Ronald Jeans (1887–1973), playwright with a career spanning nearly 50 years

Notes and References

1. Moore. James Ross . Jeans, Ronald (1887–1973). 2004. 10.1093/ref:odnb/73132 . 3 October 2015.
2. Web site: Jeans, Frank Alexander Gallon (1878 - 1933). Plarr's Lives of the Fellows Online. 3 October 2015.