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Alfred Morel-Fatio.
- Professor of Romance Languages at the College de France, Paris. Member of the Institute of France; Chevalier of the Legion of Honour. Secretary of the École des Chartes, 1885-1906; &c. Author of L’Espagne au XVIe et au XVIIe siècles.
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Spain: Language (in part).
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Siskin; Skimmer; Skua; Snake-bird; Snipe; Sparrow; Spoonbill; Stilt; Stork.
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Alfred Peter Hillier, M.D., M.P.
- Author of South African Studies; The Commonweal; &c. Served in Kaffir War, 1878-1879. Partner with Dr L. S. Jameson in medical practice in South Africa till 1896. Member of Reform Committee, Johannesburg, and Political Prisoner at Pretoria, 1895-1896. M P. for Hitchin division of Herts, 1910.
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South Africa: History (in part).
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Arthur Schuster, F.R.S., Ph.D., D.Sc.
- Professor of Physics at the University of Manchester, 1888-1907. President of the International Association of Seismology. Author of Theory of Optics and papers in the Proceedings and Transactions of the Royal Society.
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Spectroscopy.
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Albrecht Socin, Ph.D. (1844-1899).
- Formerly Professor of Semitic Philology in the Universities of Leipzig and Tübingen. Author of Arabische Grammatik; &c.
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Sinai: The Biblical Mount Sinai.
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Arthur Stanley Eddington, M.A., M.Sc., F.R.A.S.
- Chief Assistant at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich. Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.
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Star.
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Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison, M.A., LL.D., D.C.L.
- Professor of Logic and Metaphysics in the University of Edinburgh. Gifford Lecturer in the University of Aberdeen, 1911. Fellow of the British Academy. Author of Man’s Place in the Cosmos; The Philosophical Radicals; &c.
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Spinoza.
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Arthur William Holland.
- Formerly Scholar of St Johns College. Oxford. Bacon Scholar of Gray’s Inn, 1900.
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Sidmouth, Viscount.
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| A. W. P.
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Alfred Wallis Paul, C.I.E.
- Member of the Indian Civil Service, 1870-1895. Political Officer, Sikkim Expedition. British Commissioner under Anglo-Chinese Convention of 1890. Deputy Commissioner of Darjeeling.
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Sikkim.
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Signal: Army Signalling (in part).
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Benjamin Kidd, D.C.L.
- Author of Social Evolution; Principles of Western Civilization; &c.
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Sociology.
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| B. W. G.
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Benedict William Ginsburg, M.A., LL.D.
- St Catharine’s College, Cambridge. Barrister-at-Law of the Inner Temple. Formerly Editor of the Navy, and Secretary of the Royal Statistical Society. Author of Hints on the Legal Duties of Shipmasters; &c.
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Steamship Lines.
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Cyprian Arthur George Bridge, G.C.B.
- Admiral R.N. Commander-in-Chief, China Station, 1901-1904. Director of Naval Intelligence, 1889- 1894. Author of The Art of Naval Warfare; Sea-Power and other Studies; &c.
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Signal: Marine Signalling (in part).
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Sorel, Albert.
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Strikes and Lock-outs: United States.
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Charles Francis Atkinson.
- Formerly Scholar of Queen’s College, Oxford. Captain, 1st City of London (Royal Fusiliers). Author of The Wilderness and Cold Harbor.
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Spanish Succession, War of (in part).
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Strang, William.
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Carlton Huntley Hayes, A.M., Ph.D.
- Assistant Professor of History in Columbia University, New York. Member of the American Historical Association.
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Sixtus IV.; Stilicho, Flavius.
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Charles Lethbridge Kingsford, M.A., F.R.Hist.Soc., F.S.A.
- Assistant Secretary to the Board of Education. Author of Life of Henry V. Editor of Chronicles of London and Stow’s Survey of London.
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Somerset, Edmund Beaufort, Duke of.
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Carl Pulfrich, Ph.D.
- On the staff of the Carl Zeiss Factory, Jena. Formerly Privatdozent at the University of Bonn. Member of the Astronomical Societies of Brussels and Paris.
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Stereoscope.
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Siena (in part).
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Christian Pfister, D. ès L.
- Professor at the Sorbonne, Paris. Chevalier of the Legion of Honour. Author of Etudes sur le règne de Robert le Pieux; Le Duché merovingien d’Alsace et la légende de Sainte-Odile.
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Sigebert, King.
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Charles Raymond Beazley, M.A., D.Litt., F.R.G.S., F.R.Hist.S.
- Professor of Modern Histor in the University of Birmingham. Formerly Fellow of Merton College, Oxford, and University Lecturer in the History of Geography. Lothian Prizeman, Oxford, 1889. Lowell Lecturer, Boston, 1908. Author of Henry the Navigator; The Dawn of Modern Geography; &c.
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Simon of St Quentin; Sindbad the Sailor, Voyages of.
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