Kelvin, Lord, [96-113]; achievements of, [99], [112]; acquires White's business, [100]; addresses Royal Society in London, [104-105]; ancestry, [98]; appointed professor of Natural Philosophy, at Glasgow University, [97]; character of, [97], [98], [108], [112]; chooses title, [99]; early days, [98]; energy of, [96-97], [113]; enters university at ten, [97]; fiftieth anniversary at Glasgow, [109]; first published papers, [110]; fondness for asking questions, [108-109]; greatest master of natural science of 19th century, [97], [107]; installs telephone in home, [106]; introduces electric lighting in home, [105]; inventions of, [100], [106]; lameness of, [103], [108]; made a peer, [99]; method of conducting classes, [103-104], [108]; outlines plan of boy's education, [97-98]; practicality of, [99-100], [103-104], [105]; prophecy regarding electricity, [102-103]; quoted, [110], [112], regarding energy, [111]; Sir William Ramsay's opinion of, [103-104]; study of, [112]; theory of existence of organic life, [107]; typical day of, [113]; work on Atlantic cables, [100]; yachtsman and master navigator, [106]
Kinglake, A. W., [52]
Kingsway, [11]
Kipling, Rudyard, [17]
Knight, Professor (of St. Andrews University), [53]
Knowles, James, of Nineteenth Century, designer of Tennyson's home at Aldworth, [125]
Lablache, singer, friend of Moscheles, [45]
Lalla Rookh, Lord Kelvin's yacht, [106]
"Language and Literature of the Scottish Highlands" (by Blackie), [87]