of republican France from 1790 to 1801_, _vol._ 1 (1848),
_portrait_.
MILLINGEN, JULIUS MICHAEL (son of James Millingen, archæologist
1774–1845). _b._ London 19 July 1800; ed. at Rome; studied at
univ, of Edinb. 1817–21; M.R.C.S. Edinb. 1821; left England for
Corfu 27 Aug. 1823; spent some time with lord Byron at Metaxata
from Nov. 1823, attended him in his last illness at Missolonghi
where he died 19 April 1824; served as surgeon in the Greek
army until its surrender to the Turks 1823; a physician at
Constantinople 1827 to death; court physician to five successive
sultans; an original member and afterwards president of General
society of medicine; discovered the ruins of Aczani in Phrygia
and excavated the site of the temple of Jupiter Urius on the
Bosphorus; represented the Dutch government in the international
council of health at Constantinople; author of Memoirs of the
affairs of Greece, with anecdotes relating to lord Byron vol.
1 (1831); Arbitrary detention by the inquisition at Rome of
three protestant children in defiance of the will of their
father J. Millingen 1842; his MS. autobiography was burnt in
the fire at Pera 1870. _d._ Pera, Constantinople 30 Nov. 1878.
_bur._ Scutari cemet. 2 Dec. _Les bains orientaux, avec une
notice biographique de Jules van Millingen. Par le docteur S. S.
Mavrogény. Strasburg_ (1891), _portrait_; _Morning Post 12 Dec.
1878 p._ 5; _Times 17 Dec. 1878 p._ 10; _Moore’s Life of Byron_
(1847) 603, 635–8, 664.
NOTE.--He was married 3 times. His first wife, from whom he was
divorced, was the authoress of Thirty years in the Harem 1872; she
married (2) Mehemet Kibrizli Pasha afterwards grand vizier. The son
Frederick Millingen became a Turk taking the name of Osman Bey and
entered the Turkish army. Later on he gave lectures in European cities
and wrote pamphlets on Turkish affairs. Finally he was baptized in the
Greek church and became known in Russia as Alexei Andrejivich. He wrote
numerous books 1870–90.
MILLINGTON, JAMES HEATH. _b._ Cork; entered schools of royal
academy, London 1826; painter of subject pictures, portraits and
miniatures; exhibited 27 pictures at R.A., 8 at B.I. and 22 at
Suffolk st. 1831–71; curator of school of painting at the R.A. a
short time. _d._ London 1873.
MILLINGTON, JOHN. _b._ London 11 May 1779; a patent agent in
London many years; commenced lecturing at royal institution,
London 1815, professor of mechanics there 7 July 1817, gave
annual courses of lectures on natural philosophy, mechanics and
astronomy until 1829; an original fellow of Royal Astronomical
society of London 1820, secretary 14 Feb. 1823 to 10 Feb. 1826;
vice-president of Birkbeck’s London Mechanics’ institution;
chief engineer of silver mines and chief superintendent of a
mint in Mexico about 1830; professor of chemistry and natural
philosophy at William and Mary college, Williamsburg, Virginia
1837; state geologist of Mississippi; author of An epitome of
the elementary principles of natural and experimental philosophy
1823, 2 ed. 1830; Elements of civil engineering. Philadelphia