Jenkin Sentence Examples
Fleeming Jenkin was educated at first in Scotland, but in 1846 the family went to live abroad, owing to financial straits, and he studied at Genoa University, where he took a first-class degree in physical science.
In 1882 Jenkin invented an automatic method of electric transport for goods - "telpherage" - but the completion of its details was prevented by his death on the 12th of June 1885.
His memoir of his friend Professor Fleeming Jenkin was published soon after his departure.
Later, in conjunction with Prof. Fleeming Jenkin, he devised his automatic curb sender, an appliance for sending signals by means of punched telegraphic paper tape.
The main attraction is the Jenkin Lecture to be given by David Witt.
On 10th April, Elizabeth Jenkin is holding a soiree for friends and family with pianist Genevieve Ellis at her home in Chiswick.
Jenkin's interests were by no means confined to engineering, but extended to the arts and literature; his miscellaneous papers, showing his critical and unconventional views, were issued posthumously in two volumes (1887).
The campaign for extinction is being lead by Tory shadow cabinet member, Bernard Jenkin.