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SALVIN, OSBERT, second son of Anthony Salvin FRIBA FSA, Hanover Terrace, Regent’s Park, London, and Anne Andrews, dau. of Rev. William Nesfield, Rector of Brancepeth, co. Durham; b. 25 Feb 1835; adm. 17 Jan 1850 (Scott's); Trinity Hall, Cambridge, matr. Mich. 1853, scholar 1854; BA 1857; MA 1860; travelled in Tunis, Eastern Algeria, the Antilles and Guatemala, collecting natural history specimens; for a short time managed an engineering works in north of England; FRS 12 Jun 1873; Strickland Curator of Ornithology, Cambridge Univ. 1874-82; Hon. Fellow, Trinity Hall, Cambridge 1897; author of various scientific publications, and edited, with F. D. Godman, Biologia Centrali-Americana; m. 24 May 1865 Caroline Octavia, dau. of William Whitaker Maitland, Loughton Hall, Essex; d. 1 Jun 1898. DNB.

SANDHAM, CHARLES FREEMAN, son of Maj. Charles Freeman Sandham, Royal Artillery, Washington, Sussex, and Maria, dau. of George Munro, Charlton, Kent; b. 17 Jun 1816; adm. 15 Feb 1830 (Scott's); left 1832; Gonville and Caius Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 12 Jan 1841; BA 1845; ordained deacon (Peterborough) 7 Jun 1846; d. 3 Jul 1846.

SANDHAM, JAMES MUNRO, brother of Charles Freeman Sandham (qv); b. 30 Jul 1818; adm. 15 Feb 1830 (Scott's); St. John’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 8 Dec 1836; BA 1840; MA 1845; ordained deacon (Chichester) 3 Oct 1841, priest (Hereford) 9 Apr 1843; Curate, Iping, Sussex 1841, Selsey, Sussex 1842; Rector of Hardham, Sussex, from 1846; Perpetual Curate of Cold Waltham, Sussex, from 14 Jan 1848; Prebendary of Chichester from 30 Mar 1894; m. 14 Sep 1842 Anna, dau. of Major Richardson, Cobham, Surrey; d. 20 Nov 1897.

SEAGRAVE, JOHN YOUNG, eldest son of Rev. Samuel Young Seagrave, Vicar of Tysoe, Warwickshire, and Henrietta, dau. of Henry Tooke, Wakefield, Yorks.; b. 13 Jul 1825; adm. 1 Feb 1838 (Scott's); QS (Capt. ) 1839; Capt. of the School 1842; rowed v. Eton 26 Jul 1842; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1843, matr. 9 Jun 1843, Westminster Student; BA 1847; MA 1850; ordained deacon 1849, priest 1850; Curate, Lovington and Castle Cary, Somerset; Vicar of Bramham, Yorks., 1852-62; m. 9 Aug 1853 Frances Henrietta, youngest dau. of Benjamin Johnson, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; d. 14 Nov 1891.

SHIFFNER, EDWARD THOMAS, third son of Sir George Shiffner, Bart. (qv); b. 18 Apr 1828; adm. 21 Jan 1840 (Scott's); QS 1842; rowed v. Eton 29 Jul 1845; left 30 Jan 1846; Ensign, 54th Foot 31 Dec 1847; Lieut., 13 Dec 1850; Capt., 15 Feb 1856; Maj., 27 Jul 1866; Lieut. -Col., 14 Nov 1877; served in Crimea and in Indian Mutiny; d. unm. 8 Sep 1883.

SIMPSON, JAMES HARVEY, son of Rev. Henry Winckworth Simpson, Rector of Bexhill, Sussex, and Prebendary of Chichester, and Bonella, only dau. of Jonathan Downes Macgregor Skinner; b. 13 Mar 1825; adm. 1 Feb 1837 (Scott's); QS 1838; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1842, adm. pens. 12 May 1842, scholar 1843; BA 1846; MA 1849; ordained deacon 1848, priest 1849 (both Canterbury); Curate, Kemsing, Kent 1848-50, Springfield, Essex 1850-2, Bexhill, Sussex 1852-7; Rector of St. Mark’s, Bexhill, Sussex 1857-1905; Prebendary of Chichester from 1892; m. 1857 Elizabeth Anna, dau. of Rev. James John Rowe, Rector of Morchard Bishop, Devon; d. 20 Jan 1915.

SMART, JOHN HENRY, second son of John Newton Smart, Trewhitt House, Northumberland, and Mary Anne, eldest dau. of Rev. Thomas Gregory, Rector of Henlow, Beds.; b. 20 Dec 1825; adm. 24 Sep 1838 (Scott's); QS 1840; rowed v. Eton 1 Aug 1843; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1844, adm. pens. 16 Apr 1844, scholar 1845; BA 1850; MA 1855; ordained deacon 1850, priest 1851 (both Canterbury); Curate, Farningham, Kent 1850, Holy Trinity, Ely 1850-5; Travelling Secretary, Church Missionary Society; Minister, English and American Church, Dresden, Germany; Curate, St. Paul’s, Covent Garden, London 1875-7; d. 26 Jun 1892.

SMART, NEWTON GROOMBRIDGE, only son of Rev. Newton Smart, Rector of Wittersham, Kent, and Canon of Salisbury, and his first wife Mary Susan, dau. of Stephen Groombridge, Goudhurst, Kent; b. 4 Aug 1824; adm. 23 Jan 1839 (Scott's); University Coll. Oxford, matr. 21 Oct 1843; BA 1847; MA 1850; ordained; Curate, Alderbury, Wilts.; Perpetual Curate of Leigh, Dorset, from 1852; d. at Kissingen, Germany 21 Aug 1854.

SMART, NEWTON REGINALD, brother of John Henry Smart (qv); b. 23 Jan 1831; adm. 26 Sep 1844 (Scott's); QS (Capt. ) 1845; rowed v. Eton 29 Jul 1847; Capt. of the School 1848; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1849, matr. 31 May 1849, Westminster Student 1849-67; BA 1853; MA 1856; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 14 Nov 1853, called to bar 30 Apr 1857; equity draughtsman and conveyancer; [unm. in 1881]; d. 13 Jun 1897.

SMART, ROBERT WILLIAMSON HUNT, brother of John Henry Smart (qv); b. 23 Apr 1829; adm. 30 Sep 1842 (Scott's); QS 1843; rowed v. Eton 30 Jul 1846; left 1847; adm. solicitor Trinity 1854; practised in London, firm Rashleigh & Smart, Lincoln’s Inn Fields; [unm. in 1881]; d. 5 Apr 1890.