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system in the Church of England, and mother superior of the Sisters of Mercy of Devenport and Plymouth ; a daughter of Capt. W. E. Sellon, of the Royal Navy ; d. at West Malvern, Cornwal.

Sena, Kesavachhandra. An In- dian Theist. A Hindu writer of the day.

Senior, Nassau WiUiam, 1790-1864. A Guardian. An English economist ; b. at Compton, Berkshire ; educ. at Eton and Magdalen Coll., Oxford; B.A., 1811; called to the bar, 1818 ; professor at Oxford, 1825-30 and 1840-45 ; and for some years examiner in Political Econ- omy at Oxford.

Serle, Ambrose, 1742-1812. A Chris- tian lately departed, A pious and able Christian writer ; one of the English commissioners of the Transport Board; d. at Worthing.

Seton, William, Jr. A Member of Par- liament. A Scottish writer, of Pitmedden, first part of the eighteenth century.

Settle, Elkanah, 1648-172.3^. Doeg.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 547.

Sewall, Rev. Edmund Quincy, A.M., -1866. E. Q. S. An American clergy- man ; Harv. Coll., 1815 ; pastor for many years at Scituate, Mass.

Sewall, Henry Devereux. An Uni- tarian of New York. An American writer of sixty years ago.

Sewall, Samuel Edmund, LL.B. Z. An American lawyer of Boston ; Harv. Coll., 1817 ; LL.B., 1820 ; in 1887 a lawyer of Boston.

Seward, Miss Anna. Benvolio.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 547.

Seward, George F. The Oonsul- General in China. An American diplo- matist and writer ; b. in New York ; the nephew of W. H. Seward; in 1875 appointed minister plenipotentiary to China.

Seward, WUllam. An Intimate Friend of his.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 547.

Seward, William Henry, LL.D., 1801-72. B-Uy S-iv-rd. An American statesman ; b. in Florida, Orange Co., N.Y.; Union Coll., 1820; United States secretary of state, 1861-68; d. at Au- burn, N.Y.

Sewell, George, M.D. A Gentleman.

See " L and P.," First Series, p. 547.

Sewell, Rev. William, B.D., 1805-74. W. S.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 547.

Seymour, Almira. One who " has some there." An American poet and writer of the day.


Seymour, Charles, Duke of Somer- set, 1661-1748. The Proud Duke. An English nobleman; a Protestant and a Whig.

Seymour, Robert, about 1800-36. One of the Old School. An English artist ; the " Modern Hogarth " ; acquired great rep- utation by his illustrations to the early numbers of the " Pickwick Papers " ; b. and d. in London.

Shad'well, IJancelot, Esq. Philhellen Etonensis. An English classical scholar; at one time fellow of St. John's Coll., Cambridge.

Share, James M., 1822-. Barclay De- laval. An Irish poet; b.near Waterford;- royal navy, 1847-70 ; in 1879 resident at Mutley Park, Plymouth.

Sharman, Edward. A Beat Friend of Methodists. An English writer.

Sharp, Granville, 1734-1813. .4 Pri- vate Person.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 547.

Sharp, John. J. S. An English writer of one hundred years ago.

Sharpe, Gregory, LL.D., 1713-71. A Trover of Truth. An English clergy- man ; b. in Yorkshire ; educ. at West. Sell, and at Marischal Coll., Aberdeen ; became minister of Broadway Chapel, Westminster, and afterwards master of the Temple.

Sharpe, John, Jr. Philanthus. An English writer of one hundred years ago ; B.A. of Trin. Coll., Oxford.

Sharpe, Lancelot, M.A., 1774-1851. L. 8. An English clergyman ; b. in London ; educ. at Pembroke Hall, Cam- bridge ; minister of All-Hallows, Stain- ing, from 1806, and one of the masters of Merchant-Taylors' School; prebendary of St. Paul's, London, 184-3-51.

Shattuck, Liemuel. The Chairman of the Commissioners. An American his- torical and statistical writer; b. at Ashby, Mass.; was a teacher for some years, then a trader at Concord, Mass., 1823-33; finally a bookseller and publisher in Boston, where he died.

Sha'w, Cuthbert. Faustinus Scriblerus^

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 548.

Shaw, Henry W., 1818-85. Died at Monterey, Cal.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 548.

Shawr, J. B. Sigma. An English poet ; first a schoolmaster, then a lawyer.

Shaw, Rev. Oliver Abbot, -1855. The Patentee. An American clergyman ; Yale Coll., 1821.

Shaw, Peter, M.D. An Eminent Phy- sician.

See "I. and P.," First Series, p. 548.