Gustav Jenner "Brahms and His World" (Princeton, 1990, ) Gustav Jenner Gustav Uwe Jenner (3 December 1865 – 29 August 1920) was a German composer, conductor and musical scholar whose chief claim to fame is that he was the only formal composition pupil of Johannes Brahms. Jenner was born in Keitum on the island of Sylt. His father, a doctor, came from a Scottish family: he claimed descent from Edward Jenner, the discoverer of smallpox vaccine, and was related to the family who built the eponymous Art-Nouveau style department store which is one of the landmarks of Edinburgh's Princes Street. While at
Royal Edward (1796 ship) Citations References Royal Edward (1796 ship) Royal Edward was launched in 1782 in France as "Alexandre". The British captured her c.1796, and new owners changed her name. She then sailed for a few years as a West Indiaman before completing four voyages as a slave ship. She returned to the West India trade after leaving the slave trade, and then traded more generally. She was condemned as unseaworthy and broken up in Bengal in 1815. "Royal Edward" was launched in 1782, in France, as "Alexandre". She was reportedly a prize to . "Alexandre" was condemned in Prize Court and sold.