of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Tamworth Loughborough; MD Glasgow 1813; phys Loughborough Dispensary; wrote on children's diseases and diseases of the tongue; M GLASGOW PHREN SOC and PHREN ASSN; said to be "one of the most zealous efficient supporters of the cause... a focus of phrenological in Staffordshire" (PHREN J, 4 [1826/7]: 153).
Works as Listed by Roger Cooter (1989)
621.1
— 621.1 "On the Character and Cerebral Development of James MacKaen, who was executed at Glasgow on 25th January, 1797, for the Murder of James Buchanan, the Lanark Carrier. Communicated by a Member of the Phrenological Society of Glasgow," PHREN J, 3 (1825/6): 593-609.
621.2
— 621.2 "Remarks on the 'Evidences Against the System of Phrenology. By Thomas Stone,' 1828," LONDON MED & SURG J, 1 (1828): 153-65, 249-65, 349-62, 435-50; vol 2 (1829): 46-59, 130-46, 507-30 [includes review of a Comprehensive View of the New Theory of Temperaments. By Dr. Thomas de Troisvevres]. The essay was never finished; by vol 3 of the LON- DON MED & SURG J, the anti-phrenologist M. RYAN had taken over as editor. (Authorship is confirmed by R. COX in his article in the CHRISTIAN PIONEER, p. 343.)
621.3
— 621.3 An Exposure of the Unphilosophical and Unchristian Expedients Adopted by Antiphrenologists, for the purpose of obstructing the moral and philanthropical tendencies of Phrenology: being a review of "Anti-phrenology"... by John Wayte, M.D. London & Edin: printed by Thomas Wayte, Ashbyde-la-Zouch, 1831. Pp. 194. (Vituperative; reviewed, PHREN J, 7 [1831/2]: 615-22.)
621.4
— 621.4 "Notes on Weight, Force, and Resistance," PHREN J, 10 (1836/7): 525-34.
621.5
— 621.5 "On the Functions of that Part of the Brain which lies between the Organs of Philoprogenitiveness and Self-Esteem [paper read at PHREN ASSN meeting]," PHREN J, 14 (1841): 18-19.
Editorial Information
Identifier
621.
Type
Person
Source
Roger Cooter, Phrenology in the British Isles (1989)
PDF page
196
Printed page
191
Database ID
1825
Original Transcription
621. KENNEDY, James (1781-1851), of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Tamworth
Loughborough; MD Glasgow 1813; phys Loughborough Dispensary;
wrote on children's diseases and diseases of the tongue; M GLASGOW
PHREN SOC and PHREN ASSN; said to be "one of the most zealous
efficient supporters of the cause... a focus of phrenological
in Staffordshire" (PHREN J, 4 [1826/7]: 153).