William Tulloch Jeans Explained

William Tulloch Jeans (1848–1907) was a British parliamentary journalist and author.

Career

Jeans was parliamentary correspondent for The Globe, and was widely known for and consulted on his knowledge of parliamentary principle.[1]

In their 1887 review of the first volume of The Lives of Electricians, The Spectator commented that, "Jeans has treated a subject always interesting in a pleasing and graceful way".[2]

Personal life

His wife came from Stockport. They lived in Brighton, then Tulse Hill and Clapham Park in London.

He was the father of Sir James Jeans OM FRS (1877–1946), physicist, astronomer and mathematician.

Selected publications

Notes and References

  1. Book: E. A. Milne. Sir James Jeans: A Biography. 3 October 2015. 12 September 2013. Cambridge University Press. 978-1-107-62333-0. 1.
  2. News: Lives of the Electricians. By W. T. Jeans. (Whittaker and 0 Co.). 3 October 2015. The Spectator. 3 December 1887.
  3. Web site: Creators of the Age of Steel by William Tulloch Jeans (9781108026925) - Books - The Nile NZ. 9 September 2016. thenile.co.nz.