Skeffington, Harold Ernest, son of Martin Southwell Skeffington, of London, by Mary Louisa, daughter of Henry Wearne, of Kensington; b. Sept. 15, 1877; adm. Sept. 24, 1891 (A); left Dec. 1894; publisher, firm, Skeffington and Son, 1910-7; publisher to Queen Victoria, Edward VII, and George V; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. Army Printing and Stationery Services Dec. 15, 1917; demob. Feb. 1919; asst. commr. National Savings Committee 1920-1; press and publications secretary of the Church Assembly 1921; editor of The Official Year Book of the Church of England since 1924; m. 1st April 20, 1911, Constance Evelyn, daughter of Henry Hawtrey Jones, of Waterford; 2nd Dec. 21, 1938, Elizabeth Lilian, Daughter of Charles Day, of Folkestone, Kent; d. Aug. 17, 1950.
SKEETE, JOHN BRATHWAITE, eldest son of John Brathwaite Skeete, St. Peter’s, Barbados, West Indies, and Agnes, dau. of Henry Bishop and sister of Hon. William Bishop, President of Barbados; b. 4 Nov 1775; at school under Vincent one year (Adm. Reg. of Sidney Sussex Coll. ); Sidney Sussex Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 14 Jun 1793; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 24 Mar 1795; Chief Justice of Barbados to res. 1830; President of Barbados 1820, 1825, 1827, 1829, 1830, 1832; m. 11 Nov 1799 Mary Bishop; d. before 1862.
SISSON, WILLIAM, son of Rev. William Sisson, Rector of Norton, co. Durham, and Catherine, dau. of Rev. Thomas Rudd, Prebendary of Ripon; bapt. Norton 20 May 1749 (IGI); adm.; KS (aged 14) 1764; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1769, matr. 24 May 1769, aged 19, Westminster Student from 23 Dec 1769; BA 1773; MA 1776; ordained; Curate to Rev. William Baptist Cadogan (qv) at Reading, Berks.; d. 29 Mar 1794.
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Sinner, Stanley Albert, brother of Ferdinand Reginald Sinner (q.v.); b. Dec. 28, 1894; adm. Sept. 23, 1909 (A); left July 1911; a textile manufacturer's agent; Pilot Officer (A. and S.D.) R.A.F.V.R. May 26, 1940; Flying Officer Jan. 21, 1941; Flight-Lieut. Aug. 28, 1942; Sqdn. Ldr.; mentioned in despatches Jan. 14, 1944; m. April 30, 1931, Olive Margaret, daughter of George Magee, of Belfast.
Sinner, Ferdinand Reginald, son of Ferdinand Albert Henry Sinner, by Emma Sophia Holton, Daughter of George Paice; b. Nov. 27, 1891; adm. May 4, 1906 (A); left July 1908; a textile manufacturer's agent; m. April 3, 1915, Alice Eva, daughter of Reuben Henry Gwynn Williams, of Ravensbourne Park, London.
SINGLETON, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1735/6; left 1739.