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859 KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE [SIMPSON 3. Marjorie Louise, m. 25 July, 1912, Harold C. P. Wood. Residence — 24, Emperor's Gate, S.W. SHIPLEY, Knt. Bach. Great. 1905.— Sir Alexander William Shipley, s. of the lato Alexander Sliipley, of Windsor and Datchet. B. 15 April, 1857 ; m. 9 Nov. 1882, Edith, dau. of the late Thomas Hirst, of Huddersfield ; is a brewer at Windsor ; Mayor of that borough 1903-5 ; Thames Conservator 1909 ; J.P. Berk- shire. Residences — River Bank, Datehet ; Vic- toria Street, Windsor. Issue — 1. Yvonne. 2. Doris. SHIPPARD, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Rosalind, dau. of W. A. Sanford, of Nynehead Court, Somer- set, D.L., J.P. M. 18 Dec. 1894, as his 2nd wife, Sir Sidney Godolphin Alexander Shippard, K.C.M.G., D.C.L., sometime administrator of Bechuanaland and Deputy-Commissioner for the Bechuanaland protectorate, who d. 29 March, 1902. Residence — The Angel, Lacock, Wilts. SHONE, K.C.B. (mil.). Great. 1906 ; C.B. (mil.). 189ti ; D.S.O. 1887. — Lieut.-Gen. Sir William Terence Shone, s. of the late John Allen Shone, Barr.-at-law, of Gal way, by Eleanor, dau. of Terence FitzGerald, 33rd Regt., and afterwards blieriff of Madras. B. at Monkstown, co. Dublin, 1850 ; m. 1893, Janet, dau. of the late Rt. Hon. Gerald FitzGibbon, Lord Justice of Appeal, Ire- land ; ed. at R.M.A. Woolwich ; ent. R.E. 1871, lieut.-gen. 1903 ; ret. 1907 ; lieut.-gen. res. of officers ; served in Afghan, Waziri, Burma, 1st and 2nd Miranzai, Chitral, and China campaigns ; has been several times mentioned in despatches ; director-gen. of military works in India 1901-3 ; inspector-gen. of fortifications at headquarters 1903-4. Residence — Ridgemount, Bassett, South- ampton. Club — Junior United Service. Issue — Terenae All -n Shom-, b. 1894. Jan.^t Eleanor. SHORT, Knt. Bach. Great. 1911.— Sir Frank Short, s. of J. T. Short, of WoUaston, Worcs., civil engineer, by Emma, dau. of William Mill- ward, of Wollaston, Worcs., also civil engineer. ; B. at Wollaston, 19 June, 1857 ; m. 17 April, 1889, Esther Rosamund, dau. of the late B. Barker ; ed. at Stourbridge and Royal Coll. of Art ; A.M. Inst. C.E. 1883, ret. 1904 ; elected A.R.A. 1906, R.A. 1911 ; pres. of the Royal Soc. of Painter Etchers and Engravers (1910); prof, of etching and engraving in the Roy. Coll. of Art .since 1913 ; dir. of Engraving School Roy. Coll. of Art ; gold medal for engraving Paris 1889 and 1900 ; pres. Artist's Annuity Fund ; Past Master Art Workers' Guild. Residences — 56, Brook Green, W. ; Whitstable, Kent. Club — Arts. Issue — Francis Leslie Short, b. 2 June, 1892. Dorothea Mary. SIBBALD, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Sarah Jane, dau. of Bernard Paul Phelan, J. P., of Clonmel and Cashel. M. 27 Feb. 1864, Sir John Sibbald, M.D., F.R.C.P., F.R.S., a commr. in lunacy for Scotland, wlio d. 20 April, 1905. Residence — 107, Iverna Covrrt, Kensington, W. SIDGREAVES, Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Bar- bara, dau. of George Young, of Saverly House, Staffordshire. M. 1st, 1871, Sir Thomas Sidgreaves, late chief justice of the Straits Settlements, who was knighted in 1874, and d. 1889 ; m. 2nd, 14 July, 1904, Thomas FitzRoy Phillipps Fenwick, of 3, Sumner Terrace, Onslow Square. Resi- dence — 3, Sumner Terrace, Onslow Square, S.W. Sir Edward Henry Sieveking, M.D., Edin. (b. 24 Avig. 1810), physician extraordinary to King Edward VII antl physician in ordinary to Queen Victoria ; who d. 24 Feb. 1904. Residence — 23, Devonshire Terrace, Hyde Park, W. SIKKIM, Maharaja of, K.C.LE. Creat. 1911.— H.H. Mahara.ja Sir Thotub Namgyel. B. 1860 ; sue. April, 1874 ; is entitled to a salute of 15 guns. Residence — Tumlong, Sikkim, Bengal. SIKKIM, Maharaja Kumar of, CLE. Cireat. 1911. — Maharaja Kuar Sir Sidkeong Tulku, hon. lieut. in the Northern Bengal Mounted Rifles. Residence — Gangtok, Sikkim, Bengal. SIMON, Privy Counsellor. Ajjptd. 1913 ; K.C.V.O. Creat. 1911; Knt. Bach. 1910.— Rt. Hon. Sir John Allsebrook Simon, s. of Rev. E. Simon, of Bath, Congregational minister, and Fanny, dau. of William Pole Allsebrook. B. in Manchester 28 Feb., 1873 ; m. 24 May, 1899, Ethel Mary (d. 12 Sept. 1902), dau. of Gilbert Venables ; ed. at Fettes Coll. Edin. and Oxford (fellow of All Souls and hon. fellow of Wadham) ; Barr.-at-law (Inner Temple) 1899, and went the western circuit; K.C. 1908, Bencher 1910; M.P. for AValthamstow division of Essex since 1906 ; one of the counsel for the British Govern- ment on the Alaska Boundary Commission 1903 ; Chrmn. of Departmental Committee on Street Trading 1909 ; memb. of Roy. Conmin. on J.P.s 1910; standing Counsel to Oxford Univ. 1909-10 ; Solicitor-General 1910-13 ; Attorney- Gen, since 1913. Residences — 57, Kensington Court, W. ; Fritwell Manor, Oxfordshire. Clubs — Reform ; Garrick ; Royal Automobile ; Eighty ; National Liberal. SIMON, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1910.— Sir Robert Michael Simon. B. 1850; m. 1887, Emily Maud, dau. of the late W. H. Willans, of Holland Park, W., and Seaton, Devon, D.L., J.P. ; ed. at Gonville and Camb. (M.D.. B.A. 1888 ; F.R.C.P. Lond. 1895 ; M.R.C.S. Eng. 1875) ; physician Birmingham Gen. Hosp. ; late prof, of Med. iJurisp. Mason Coll.; prof. Therapeutics in the Univ. of Birmingham since 1909 ; lieut. -col. 1st Southern Gen. Hosp. (T.F.) since 1909; J.P. Warwickshire and city of Birmingham. Resi- dences — Penshurst, Farquhar Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham ; 41, Newhall Street, Birmingham. Clubs — ^^Union; Liberal (Birmingham). Issue — Sylvia JMarion. SIMPSON, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1906.— Sir Alexander Russell Simpson, s. of Alexander Simpson, of Bathgate, banker, and Janet, dau. of Alexander Russell, of Bathgate. B. at Bathgate, 30 April, 1835; m. 1872, Margaret Stewart (d. 1911), dau. of George Freeland Barbour, of Bonskeid and Gryffe Castle ; ed. at Bathgate Academy and Edinburgh ; M.D., D.Sc. (hoii.), LL.D. (hon.) ; is a physician ; professor of mid- wifery and diseases of women in Edinburgh L^niv. 1870^1905 ; ex-dean of Faculty of Medicine ; formerly president Royal College of Physicians, Royal Medical Society, Medico-Chirurgical Society, Obstetrical Society, Edinburgh, British Gyne- cological Society ; contested Edinburgh and St. Andrews Univs. 1910. Residence — 52, Queen Street, Edinburgh. Issue — 1. Prof. James Young Simpson, D.Sc. b. 3 Aug. 1873. 2. (ieorge Freeland Barbour Simpson, M.D., b. 21 Sept. 1874; E.K.C.S.E., F.R.C.P.E. Kesidence— 43, Manor Place, Edinburgh. 3. Rev. Hubert Simpson, b. 13 May, 1880. 4. Henry Drummond Simpson, b. IG Jan. 1890. 1. Margaret Sandeman. SIEVEKING,Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Jane, dau. SIMPSON, K.C.I.E. Creat. 188<.— &^JRG.-GE^f. of John Ray J.P. (1774-1838), of Parkgate, I Sir Benjamin Simpson. B. m Dubhn, 1831 ; m. Finehley. B. 13 Sept. 1825; m. 5 Sept. 1849,' 1859, Agnes Jane Sarah Sibbald, dau. of Brigadier