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Short, Mayow, 1854-1926

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  • 1854-1926

SHORT, MAYOW, son of Mayow Short (adm. 1809, qv), and his second wife; b. 28 Mar 1854; adm. 26 May 1864; left Dec 1868; went to King’s Coll. London; Lieut., Royal Munster Fusiliers 9 Aug 1874; Capt., 15 Oct 1881; reserve list 1887; cocoa and coconut estate proprietor, Richmond, Tobago, West Indies; m. 22 Sep 1898 Kate Henderson, dau. of Benjamin Lees, Whim Estate, Tobago, West Indies; d. at St. Raphael, France 24 Oct 1926.

Short, Mayow, 1800-1869

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  • 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.

Short, George Glen, 1863-1909

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  • 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.

Short, Edward Morrieson De Coucy, 1857-1927

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  • 1857-1927

SHORT, EDWARD MORRIESON DE COUCY, son of Mayow Short (adm. 1809, qv), and his second wife; b. 18 Aug 1857; adm. 22 Jan 1869; left May 1870; went to Charterhouse Sch., scholar 13 Jun 1870 – 9 Aug 1876; Writer, Ceylon Civil Service 1878; Police Magistrate 1883; acting Assistant Government Agent, Kalutara 1886; Assistant Government Agent, Matale Oct 1896; acting Government Agent, Badulla 1903; Chairman of Municipal Council and Mayor of Colombo 1905-10; retd. 1 Dec 1910; m. 14 Jul 1897 Anne Louisa, third dau. of Capt. William Butler Fellowes, Madras Light Cavalry, previously EICS Madras; d. 14 Aug 1927.

Short, Denys Charles, 1910-1964

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  • 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

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  • 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.

Short, Augustus Panton, 1850-?

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  • 1850-?

SHORT, AUGUSTUS PANTON, son of Mayow Short (adm. 1809), and his second wife; b. 9 Jan 1850; adm. 30 May 1861; left Christmas 1866; employee of Colonial Bank, Jamaica; a proprietary planter in Grenada; subsequently resident in Jamaica; m. 15 Jul 1875 Edith Anne, second dau. of William Haughton.

Short Books

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Shore, William Francis Teignmouth, 1865-1932

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  • 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.

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