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861 KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE [SARGOOD army 1902 ; menib. 1st Union Pari, of S. Africa since 1910. Residence — Johannesburg, S. Africa. SAMUEL, Knt. Bach. Great. 1903.— Sib Harry Simon Samuel, s. of late Horatio Simon Samuel, and Henrietta, dau. of Horatio Montefiore. B. 3 Aug. 1863 ; m. 22 May, 1878, Rose, dau. of late Edward Henry Beddington ; ed. at East- bourne Coll.. and St. John's Coll., Camb. ; B.A. 187i) ; was a partner in the firm of Montefiore, from which he retired in 1884 ; M.P. for Lime- house div. of Tower Hamlets 1895-1900, having unsuccessfully contested that seat in 1892 ; de- feated in 1906; M.P. Lambeth (Norwood div.) since 1910 ; J. P. co. London ; was formerly in 1st Middlesex Vol. R.E. Residences — 91, Savoy Court, W.C. ; The Ridge, Sunningdale. Clubs — Carlton ; Junior Carlton. Issue — 1. Edward John Simon, b. 1881 ; in. 1900, Julia Yates. 2. Geoffrey Beddington Simon, b. 1888. 3. Cecil Harry Simon. 1. Nora, m. 1900, Baron Percy George do Worms. Residences — The ^Took, Sunninghill, Berks ; 21, Lowndes Street, S.W. SANDERSON, K.C.M.G. Creat. 1899 ; C.M.G. 188(1. — Sir Percy Sanderson, s. of Richard Sanderson, M.P. Colchester, and Hon. Charlotte Matilda, dau. of 1st Vise. Canterbury. B. 7 July, 1842 ; ed. at Eton ; lieut. Roy. Madras Artillery 1859 ; lieut. R.H.A. 1864 ; ret. 1870 ; consul at Galatz 1876 ; consul-gen. and commnr. for navigation of the Danube 1882-94 ; was acting charge d'affaires at Bucharest in 1881, 1883, 1884, 1886 and 1886 ; late consul-gen. for New York, ., 1894-1907, J.P.; Oxfordshire. Residence- Grove Hill, Caversham, Reading. Club — East India United Service. SANDYS, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1911.— Sib John Edwin Sandys, s. of the late Rev Timothy Sandys, of the C.M.S., Calcutta, and Rebecca, dau. of Joseph Swain, of Leicester. B. 19 May, 1844 ; m. 17 Aug. 1880, Mary Grainger, dau. of the late Rev. H. Hall, Vicar of St. Paul's, Cam- bridge ; ed. at Repton and Camb., B.A. Senior Classic 1867, Litt.D. Camb. 1886, and Dublin 1892 ; LL.D. Edinbui-gh 1909, and Athens 1912 ; Oomm. of the Greek Order of the Saviour, 1914 ; Fellow of St. John's, Cambridge, since 1867 ; Public Orator in the Univ. of Cambridge since 1876 ; formerly Classical Lect., Jesus Coll., 1867- 77, and St. John's 1867-1907; Tutor, St. John's, 1870-1900; External Examiner in Greek, Victoria Univ., 1897-1900, and Examnr. Greek, Univ. of London, 1900-3 ; Lane Lect. at Harvard 1905 ; F.B.A., 1909; author of Editions of Euripides' Bacchae, Select Speeches of Isocrates and Demos- thenes, Aristotle's Constitution of Athens, Cicero's Orator, and Cambridge Companion to Latin Studies ; also of " An Easter Vacation in Greece," 1887 ; " A History of Classical Scholar- ship " (3 vols. 1903-8); Harvard Lectures on the "Revival of Learning," 1905; and " Orationes et Ejjistolae Cantabrigienses," 1910. Residence St. John's House, Grange Road, Cambridge. Club — Athenasum. SANKEY, Knt. Bach. Great. 1914.— Hon. Sib John Sankey, s. of Thomas Sankey, of Moreton- in-Marsh, and Catalina, dau. of James Dewsbury, of Manchester. B. at Moreton-in-Marsh 26 Oct. 1866 ; ed. at Lancing Coll. and Oxford ; M.A., B.G.L. ; one of H.M. judges of the King's Bench Div. of the High Court of Justice ; Chanc. of Diocese of Llandaff 1909-14. Residence — 14, Dean's Yard. S.W. Clubs — Union ; New University ; AthenoBum ; Cardiff and County. SANKEY, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Henrietta, dau. of Pierce Greagh, J. P., of Mount Elva, co. Clare, and widow of Edward Browne, J. P., of, Cooloe, CO. Galway. M. 1890, as his second wife, Sir Richard Hieram Sankey, K.C.B., who d. 11 Nov. 1908. Residence — 5, West Halkin Street, Belgrave Square, S.W. SANTLEY, Knt. Bach. Great. ! 907. — Sir Charles Santley, s. of William Santley, pro- fessor of music, of Liverpool, and Margaret, dau. of John Fletcher, of Lancaster. B. at Liverpool, 1834; m. 1859. Gertrude (d. Sept. 1882), dau. of John Mitchell Kemble ; ed. at Mechanics' Institu- tion, Liverpool (now Liverpool Institute) ; is a well- known baritone, having adopted the profession of singing in 1855 ; was one of the soloists at the Handel Festival of 1862, and has appeared at each subsequent meeting. Ho sang for the first time in Italian opera in this country the same year ; created Knt. Commander of St. Gregory by Pope Leo XIII. Residence — 67, Carlton Hill, N.W. Issue — Edith, m. 14 July, 1884. Hon. Robert Henry Lyttelton. R'sidence— 17, St. .John's Wood Road, N.W. (see Peerage, COBHAM, Vise.). SARAWAK, His Highness the Rajah of. [Creat. 1841 ; recognized bv the British Govern- ment 1863.] G. C.M.G. 1888. — Sir Charles Brooke, 2nd Rajah of Sarawak, s. of the Rev. C. Johnson, Rector of White Lachington, Somer.set, and Emma, dau. of Thomas Brooke, H.E.I.G.S., and sister of the 1st Rajah. Sir James Brooke, K.C.B. B. 1829 ; m. 1869, his cousin Margaret, dau. of Clayton de Windt, of Blunsden Hall, Wilts ; ed. at Crewkerne Gram. Sch., and served for soine time in R.N., obtaining his lieutenancy ; sue. his uncle. Sir James Brooke ("Rajah Brooke "), as Rajah in 1868, and received the G. C.M.G. upon Sarawak being taken under the protectorate of Great Britain. The territory of Sarawak is situate on the north coast of the island of Borneo, and comprises about 50,000 square miles, with a population of about 500,000. The late Sir James Brooke was installed as Rajah in 1841 in return for services rendered in the suppres • sion of an insurrection, and obtained the recogni- tion of Sarawak as an independent State from the British Government in 1863. Residences — Chesterton House, Cirencester ; Astana, Sarawak. Issue — 1. HEIR (as Rajah), Charles Vyner de Windt, Raja JIuda of Sarawak, b. 1874 : ni. 21 Feb. 1911, Hon. Sylvia Leonora, dau. of 2nd Visct. Bsher. Residence — Stanton Harcourt, Oxford. Issue — 1. Leonora Margaret. 2. Elizabeth. 2. Bertram Willes Dayrell Brooke, H.H. Tiian Mudah of Sarawak, b. 8 Aug. 1876; late lieut. R.A., A.D.C. to Gov. of Queensland 1905-7 ; m. 28 June, 1904, Gladys Milton, o. c. of Sir Walter Palmer, 1st and only Bt., of Reading. Residence — 10, Marble Arch, W. Issue — 1 son ; 3 daus. 3. Harry Kepjjel Brooke, b. 10 Nov. 1879 ; m. 1910, Dorothy, dau. of the late John Craig, of Betley, Chesliire. Issue — 1 son. SARGANT, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1913.— Hon. Sir Charles Henry S.argant, s. of late Henry Sargant, Barr.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn, and Catherine Emma, dau. of late Samuel Beale, M.P., of War- field Grove, Berks. B. in London, 20 April, 1860; m. 30 June, 1900, Amelia Julia, dau. of late Dion Gambaidella, C.E. ; M.A. Oxford ; Barr. Lincoln's Inn, 3 Majs 1882 ; ed. at Rugby and Oxford ; junior equity counsel to Treasury and Board of Trade, May, 1908 ; a justice of the High Court, Chancery Div., from 1913. Residences — 6, Strathray Gardens, Hampstead, N.W. ; General's Meadow, Walmer, Kent. Clubs — Albemarle ; Athenasum ; Garrick ; United Uni- versity. SARGOOD, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Julia, dau. of James Tomlin, of London. M. 2 Dec. 1880, as his 2nd wife. Sir Frederick Thomas Sargood,