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Shurey, Harry, 1897-?
GB-2014-WSA-15657 · Person · 1897-?

Shurey, Harry, son of Harry Shurey, of Brighton; b. Oct. 11, 1897; adm. Sept. 28, 1911 (G); left Easter 1912; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. East Yorks Regt. Sept. 15, 1915.

GB-2014-WSA-15653 · Person · 1888-1966

Shorter, Lewis Arthur Hurst, son of Lewis Richard Shorter, of Kensington, by Madeleine, daughter of Hurst Daniell; b. Aug. 25, 1888; adm. May 3, 1900 (H); left Dec. 1905; a member of the London Stock Exchange 1913; author of The Golden Gateway (1922), and other works; d. 1966.

GB-2014-WSA-15652 · Person · 1891-1960

Shorter, Geoffrey Richard Hurst, brother of Lewis Arthur Hurst Shorter (q.v.); b. Dec. 21, 1891; adm. Sept. 28, 1905 (A); left Easter 1908; d. circa 1960.

GB-2014-WSA-15650 · Person · 1790-1872

SHORT, THOMAS VOWLER, eldest son of Ven. William Short DD, Archdeacon of Cornwall, and Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. Tilliman Hodgkinson, Rector of Sarsden, Oxfordshire; b. 16 Sep 1790; adm. 1803; KS 1805; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1809, matr. 17 May 1809, Westminster Student, Tutor and Censor 1816-29; 1st cl. Classics and 1st cl. Mathematics 1812; BA 1813; MA 1815; BD 1824; DD 1837; Proctor 1823; Public Examiner 1820, 1821, 1824; ordained deacon 19 Dec 1813, priest 18 Dec 1814 (both Oxford); Curate, Cowley, Oxfordshire 1816-23; Select Preacher, Oxford 1823, 1830, Whitehall Preacher 1823 (still 1829); Rector of Stockleigh Pomeroy, Devon 1823-6; Rector of Kingsworthy, Hampshire 1826-34; Rector of St. George’s, Bloomsbury, London 21 Feb 1834-41; consecrated Bishop of Sodor and Man 30 May 1841; translated to St. Asaph 21 Nov 1846; res. St. Asaph 1870; author, Sketch of the History of the Church of England, 1832, and other works; m. 26 Feb 1833 Mary, widow of John Josias Conybeare (qv), and dau. of Rev. Charles Davis, Fellow of Pembroke Coll., Oxford; d. 13 Apr 1872. DNB.

GB-2014-WSA-15649 · Person · 1907-1953

Short, Roland Humphrey Dobree, son of Ernest Henry Short, author, and his first wife Agnes, d. of Rev. Osmond Dobree, Vicar of Colwich, Staffs, and Prebendary of Lichfield; b. 24 May 1907; adm. Apr. 1921 (H); left July 1925; Univ. Coll. Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP 1931, MB 1935, lecturer in pathological histology; RAMC 1939-45 (Lieut.-Col.); Fellow UCL, PhD 1949; m. 23 Oct. 1939 Hava Eva, d. of Prof. Hugo Bergman of Jerusalem Univ.; d. 29 Oct. 1953.

Short, Mayow, 1800-1869
GB-2014-WSA-15647 · Person · 1800-1869

SHORT, MAYOW, second son of Charles Short, Emsworth, Hampshire, barrister, Bencher, Middle Temple, and Grace, dau. of Humphrey Millett, Enys, Cornwall; b. Jan 1800; adm. 3 Jan 1809; Min. Can. 1813; KS 1814; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1817, matr. 22 May 1817, Westminster Student (still 1829); BA 1821; MA 1823; adm. Middle Temple 9 Jan 1815, called to bar 13 Jun 1823; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 24 Nov 1831; equity draftsman, Western Circuit; Quarter Sessions Judge, Kingston, Jamaica 1836-56; Registrar, Married Women’s Property Act, from 1857; m. 1st, 1 Sep 1835 Frances, widow of John Shawe Phillips, Culham, Oxfordshire; m. 2nd, 15 Jun 1847 Annis Rachel, dau. of Rev. Richard Panton DD, Widcombe, Somerset; d. 28 Jan 1869.

GB-2014-WSA-15646 · Person · 1863-1909

SHORT, GEORGE GLEN, son of Mayow Short (adm. 1809, qv), and his second wife; b. 25 Jun 1863; adm. 25 Jan 1878 (H); left Aug 1879; d. unm. 29 Jun 1909.

GB-2014-WSA-15644 · Person · 1910-1964

Short, Denys Charles, brother of Roland Humphrey Dobree Short (qv); b. 27 May 1910; adm. Jan. 1924 (H); left July 1927; 2nd Lieut. RA (TA) July 1939, Maj. 1943, GSO2 SEAC and MEC 1945-50; sec. Aims of Industry Ltd 1950-7; hotel proprietor 1957; m. 18 Nov. 1950 Barbara Brereton, d. of Rev. Francis William Burbridge, Rector of Heapham, Lincs.; d. 13 Feb. 1964.

Short, Augustus, 1802-1883
GB-2014-WSA-15643 · Person · 1802-1883

SHORT, AUGUSTUS, brother of Mayow Short (adm. 1809, qv); b. 11 Jun 1802; adm. 23 Jan 1809 (G); left Christmas 1809; readm. Nov 1811; KS 1816; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1820, matr. 12 May 1820, Westminster Student 1820-35 (check), Tutor and Lecturer 1829, Librarian and Censor 1833; 1st cl. Classics 1823; BA 1824; MA 1826; DD 1847; Public Examiner 1833-4; adm. Middle Temple 5 Jun 1817; ordained deacon 1826, priest 1827 (both Oxford); Curate, Culham, Oxfordshire 1827; Rector of Ravensthorpe, Northants 10 Jun 1835-47; Select Preacher, Oxford Univ. 1843, Bampton Lecturer 1846; consecrated first Bishop of Adelaide, Australia 29 Jun 1847; resigned see 1882 and returned to England; m. 10 Dec 1835 Millicent Clara, second dau. of John Phillips, Culham House, Oxfordshire; d. 5 Oct 1883. DNB.

GB-2014-WSA-15641 · Person · 1865-1932

SHORE, WILLIAM FRANCIS TEIGNMOUTH, elder son of Rev. Thomas Teignmouth Shore, Canon of Worcester, and Chaplain in Ordinary to Queen Victoria and Edward VII, and Jane Eleanor, eldest dau. of John Francis Waller LLD, Bishop’s Stortford, Herts., journalist and poet; b. 27 Apr 1865; adm. 12 Jun 1879 (G); left May 1883; St. Mary Hall, Oxford, matr. 22 Oct 1883; a journalist and writer; editor, The Academy and Literature 1903-5; author of Public School Life, Westminster, 1910, and other works; m.; d. 3 Jan 1932.