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R. P. S.

R. Phené Spiers, F.S.A., F.R.I.B.A. Formerly Master of the Architectural School, Royal Academy, London. Past President of the Architectural Association. Associate and Fellow of King’s College, London. Corresponding Member of the Institute of France. Editor of Fergusson’s History of Architecture. Author of Architecture: East and West; &c.

Stair; Staircase: Architecture; Spire.

R. Sn.

Richard Snow. Examiner in Silk Throwing and Spinning for the City and Guilds of London Institute.

Silk: Trade and Commerce.

R. S. C.

Robert Seymour Conway, M.A., D.Litt. Professor of Latin and Indo-European Philology in the University of Manchester. Formerly Professor of Latin in University College, Cardiff; and Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. Author of The Italic Dialects.

Siculi (tribe).

S. A. C.

Stanley Arthur Cook. Lecturer in Hebrew and Syriac, and formerly Fellow, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. Editor for the Palestine Exploration Fund. Author of Glossary of Aramaic Inscriptions; The Laws of Moses and the Code of Hammurabi; Critical Notes on Old Testament History; Religion of Ancient Palestine; &c.

Simeon; Solomon.

S. Bl.

Sigfus Blondal. Librarian of the University of Copenhagen.

Sigurðsson, Jón.

S. F. M.

Sir Shirley Forster Murphy, F.R.C.S. Medical Officer of Health for the County of London.

Slaughter-house.

St G. S.

St George Stock, M.A. Pembroke College, Oxford. Lecturer in Greek in the University of Birmingham.

Simon Magus.

S. N.

Simon Newcomb, D.Sc., LL.D. See the biographical article: Newcomb, Simon.

Solar System.

T. As.

Thomas Ashby, M.A., D.LITT. Director of the British School of Archaeology at Rome. Formerly Scholar of Christ Church, Oxford. Craven Fellow, 1897. Conington Prizeman, 1906. Member of the Imperial German Archaeological Institute. Author of The Classical Topography of the Roman Campagna.

Sicily: Geography and Statistics (in part); Siena (in part); Signia; Soluntum; Sora; Spoleto; Stabiae; Subiaco.

T. A. A.

Thomas Andrew Archer, M.A. Author of The Crusade of Richard I.; &c.

Silvester II.

T. A. C.

Timothy Augustine Coghlan, I.S.O. Agent-General for New South Wales. Government Statistician, New South Wales, 1886-1905. Honorary Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society. Author of Wealth and Progress of New South Wales; Statistical Account of Australia and New Zealand; &c.

South Australia: Geography and Statistics.

T. Ba.

Sir Thomas Barclay. Member of the Institute of International Law. Officer of the Legion of Honour. Author of Problems of International Practice and Diplomacy; &c. M.P. for Blackburn, 1910.

Spy (in part); State.

T. F. C.

Theodore Freylinghuysen Collier, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of History, Williams College, Williamstown, Mass.

Sixtus V.

T. Se.

Thomas Seccombe, M.A. Balliol College, Oxford. Lecturer in History, East London and Birkbeck Colleges, University of London. Stanhope Prizeman, Oxford, 1887. Assistant Editor of Dictionary of National Biography, 1891-1901. Author of The Age of Johnson; &c.

Smollett; Stephen, Sir Leslie.

T. W.-D

Walter Theodore Watts-Dunton. See the biographical article: Watts-Dunton, Walter Theodore.

Sonnet.

T. W. F.

Thomas William Fox. Statistical Account of Australia and New Stephen, Sir Leslie. Professor of Textiles in the University of Manchester. Author of Mechanics of Weaving.

Spinning.

T. W. R. D.

Thomas William Rhys Davids, M.A., LL.D., Ph.D. Professor of Comparative Religion, Manchester University. President of the Pali Text Society. Fellow of the British Academy. Professor of Pali and Buddhist Literature, University College, London, 1882-1904. Secretary and Librarian of Royal Asiatic Society, 1885-1902. Author of Buddhism; Sacred Books of the Buddhists; Early Buddhism; Buddhist India; Dialogues of the Buddha; &c.

Sigiri.

V. W.

The Hon. Lady Welby. Formerly Maid of Honour to Queen Victoria. Author of Links and Clues; Grains of Sense; What is Meaning?

Significs.

W. A. B. C.

Rev. William Augustus Brevoort Coolidge, M.A., F.R.G.S., Ph.D. Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford. Professor of English History, St David’s College, Lampeter, 1880-1881. Author of Guide du Haut Dauphine; The Range of the Todi; Guide to Grindelwald; Guide to Switzerland; The Alps in Nature and in History; &c. Editor of the Alpine Journal, 1880-1881; &c.

Simler, Josias; Simplon Pass; Sion (town); Soleure (canton); Soleure (town); Splügen Pass; Stans; Stumpf, Johann.

W. A. G.

Walter Armstrong Graham. Adviser to his Siamese Majesty’s Minister for Agriculture. Commander, Order of the White Elephant. Member of the Burma Civil Service, 1889-1903. Author of The French Roman Catholic Mission in Siam; Kelantan, a Handbook; &c.

Siam.

W. A. J. F.

Walter Armitage Justice Ford. Sometime Scholar of King’s College, Cambridge. Teacher of Singing at the Royal College of Music, London.

Song (in music).