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Thornton A. Jenkins (11 December 1811 – 9 August 1893) was an officer in the United States Navy, who served during the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War. He later served as chief of the Bureau of Navigation and as president of the United States Naval Institute. Jenkins retired as a rear admiral. (From Wikipedia) More about Thornton A. Jenkins:
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| | Books by Thornton A. Jenkins: Additional books by Thornton A. Jenkins in the extended shelves:![[X-Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/infouc.gif) Jenkins, Thornton A. (Thornton Alexander), 1811-1893: The barometer, thermometer, hygrometer, and atmospheric appearances at sea and on land as aids in foretelling weather, with brief rules for their use, and the practical application of their separate and combined indications as weather guides. (Govt. Print. Off., 1869) (page images at HathiTrust)- Jenkins, Thornton A. (Thornton Alexander), 1811-1893: Code of flotilla and boat squadron signals for the United States navy (Govt. print. off., 1861), also by United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Ordnance (page images at HathiTrust)
- Jenkins, Thornton A. (Thornton Alexander), 1811-1893: Code of flotilla and boat squadron signals for the United States Navy. Prepared by Thornton A. Jenkins. [Under instructions of the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography.] (Govt. Print. Off., 1861), also by United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Ordnance (page images at HathiTrust)
- Jenkins, Thornton A. (Thornton Alexander), 1811-1893: Memoir upon the light-house illumination of the coasts of France. (Govt. Print. Off., 1871), also by Léonce Reynaud and United States Light-House Board (page images at HathiTrust)
- Jenkins, Thornton A. (Thornton Alexander), 1811-1893: Memoir upon the lighting, beaconage, and buoyage of the coasts of France : plates ([Govt. Print. Off.], 1871), also by Léonce Reynaud and United States Light-House Board (page images at HathiTrust)
- Jenkins, Thornton A. (Thornton Alexander), 1811-1893: The Metamorphoses of Ovid; selections required for entrance to college in the years 1926-1928 (Ginn and company, 1925), also by 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Ovid and George Lyman Kittredge (page images at HathiTrust)
- Jenkins, Thornton A. (Thornton Alexander), 1811-1893: Paper read ... before the Naval committee of the House of representatives, January 21, 1868, in reply to Rear Admiral Goldsborough's claim to be continued on the active list of the navy. ([Washington, D.C.?, 1868) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Jenkins, Thornton A. (Thornton Alexander), 1811-1893: The rule of the road at sea and in inland waters; or, Steering and sailing rules. Collisions and law of the port helm. (Govt. print. off., 1869), also by United States Bureau of Naval Personnel (page images at HathiTrust)
- Jenkins, Thornton A. (Thornton Alexander), 1811-1893: Ships' compasses : including the subjects of binnacles and swinging ship. Remarks and instructions collated and arranged (Govt. Print. Off., 1869), also by United States Bureau of Naval Personnel and United States Navy Department Bureau of Navigation (page images at HathiTrust)
- Jenkins, Thornton A. (Thornton Alexander), 1811-1893: Telegraphic dictionary of the United States Navy, prepared by authority of the Hon. Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy, (Govt. Print. Off., 1868), also by United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Navigation and Gideon Welles (page images at HathiTrust)
- Jenkins, Thornton A. (Thornton Alexander), 1811-1893: The United States naval signal code. (Govt. Print. Off., 1867), also by United States Bureau of Naval Personnel (page images at HathiTrust)
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