INDIAN BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY, 1915.
Shaw.
Governor, Burma, 1913. Address; Mandalay, Upper Burma. Club: East India United Service.
Shaw, Walter Sidney, Chief Justice of the Court of British Honduras; appointed Puisne Judge.Chief Court, Ceylon, 1914. Address; Colombo, Ceylon.
Shearer, Colonel Johnston, M.A., M.B., C.M., D.Ph., C.B. (1908), D.S.O. (1898), T.M.S. (retired); s. of late Johnston Shearer, of Aberdeen; b. 1852; educ: Aberdeen University; joined service in India, 1880; served in the Egyptian Expedition, 1883; Burma Expedition, 1887-88; became Surgeon-Major, 1892; Waristan Expedition, 1894-95; Tirah Expe dition, 1897-98; posted as Principle Medical Officer, Derajut; became Colonel, 1910; retired same year; m. Elizabeth, d. of James Kinghorn of Aberdeen, 1890. Address: c/o H.S. King & Co., 9, Pall Mall, S.W. Club: East India United Service.
Sheo Kumar Sastri, Mahamahopadhyayaya, (1896), Benares; belongs to a family of Surpuri Brahmins of Gorakhpur who emigrated to Benares in the days of Raja Chaitsingh; b. 1847; s. of late Ramsewak Misra; educ: at the Sanskrit College, Benares; joined service in the Benarese Sanskrit College as a Pandit; resigned and joined the Durbhanga Patasala. Publication: Life of Swami Bhaskara nand, etc. Address: Gobindpur, Benares City, India.
Sheoprasad, Rao Bahadur (1907), C.S.I. (1911), C.I.E., Delhi; Banker, Merchant and Landholder; Honorary Magistrate and Municipal Commissioner, Delhi. Address: Chandni Chowk, Delhi.
Shephard, Sir Horatio Hale, Kt. (1908); M.A., LL.D., Bar-at Law, retired Puisne Judge, High Court, Madras; s. of late John Shephard of Doctors’ Commons; b. 1842; educ: Eton and Balliol College. Oxford; B.A., 1865, M.A., 1870; LL.D. (Glasgow). 1901; called to Bar (Inner Temple), 1867; came out to India and practiced in Madras, 1872-89: became Professor of Law, Presidency College, Madras, 1873; Fellow, Madras University; Member, Legislative Council, Madras, 1885; Advocate-General, Madras, 1887-89; Judge, High Court, Madras, 1889; Offg. Chief Justice, Madras, 1898; retired, 1901; Member, Marlebone-brough Council; Legal Adviser to the Secretary of State tor India, 1902-07. m. Agnes, d. General J. W. Rideout, formerly Comptroller of Military Accounts, Madras, 1876. Publications: Commentaries on the Indian Contract Act; The Transfer of Property Act; The Limitation Act; various articles on legal subjects. Address: 58, Montagu Square, W. Club: Athenaeum.
Sheppard, Lt-Col. Seymour Hulbert, D.S.O. (1902), General Staff Officer, Quetta, since 1913; s. of George Frederick Sheppard, of Regent Park Road, N.W.; b. 1869; educ.: at Haileybury; Royal Military Academy, Woolwich; entered R.E. 1890; served during Waziristan Expedition, 1894-95; Mohamond Expedition, 1897; Tirah Expedi-
395
