Belfast; Lord Mayor of the City of Belfast, 1907; Hon. Col. North Irish Horse; Hon. Col. Antrim Roy. Garrison Art.; Brig.-Gen. Comdg, 1st S.W. Mounted Brig., 1913-16; Brig.-Gen. Comdg. 3rd Cyclist Brig., 1916-19; formerly Capt. 10th Hussars; son of Anthony, 8th Earl, and Lady Harriet (d. 1898), dau. of 3rd Marquess of Donegall, K.P., G.C.H.: b. 31st August, 1869; s. his father, 13th April, 1886; m. 1899, Lady Constance Sibell, elder dau. of Earl Grosvenor (d. 22nd Jan., 1884), eldest son of 1st Duke of Westminster, K.G., and has issue two sons and three daus. Res.: St. Giles's House, Dorset. Clubs: Marlborough, Travellers', London, S.W.; Kildare Street, Dublin.
SHANAHAN, Philip (M.P. for Dublin City, Harbour Division, from 1918). Res.: 131 Foley street, Dublin.
SHANDON, Baron (Unit. Kgd., 1918), and a Baronet (Unit. Kgd., 1916), Ignatius John O'Brien, 1st Baron, P.C. (Irld., 1912); Lord Chancellor of Ireland, 1911-18; Att.-Gen., 1912-13; Sol.-Gen., 1911-12; second Serjt.-at-Law, 1910; Barrister King's Inn, 1881; K.C., 1899; Bencher, 1907. Recn.: Music; b. 1857; youngest son of Mark Joseph O'Brien, of Cork; m. 1886, Annie, dau. of John Talbot Scallan, Solicitor, of Dublin. Res.: The Dene, St. Lawrence, Isle of Wight: 51a Holland Park, London; National Liberal Club, London, S.W., and Dublin University Club, Dublin.
SHARKEY, Sir Seymour John, Knt. (1914), M.A., M.D. (Oxon.), F.R.C.P., Lond.; Consulting Physician at St. Thomas's Hospital and King George V. Hospital, London; Medical Referee to the Treasury; Ex-President of Neurological Society; late Examiner in Pathology and Medicine, Oxford University; third son of late Edmund P. Sharkey, M.D., of Ballinasloe, Ireland; b 1847. Res.: 24A Portland Pace, London, W.1.
SHARMAN-CRAWFORD, Col. The Right Hon. Robert Gordon, P.C. (1919) C.B.E. (1919), M.A. (Dub. Univ.): is a D.L., J.P. Co. Down; Col. (ret.) 3rd Batt. R.I. Rifles; Comd. 18th Batt. Roy. Irish Rifles during the War; M.P. for E. Belfast, 1914-18; M.P. for Mid-Down, Northern Parliament, Ireland, 1921; Member of Senate of Northern Ireland, 1921; eldest surviving son of Arthur Sharman-Crawford, of Crawfordsburn and Rademon; b. 1853; m. 1882, Helen, edest dau. of Ernest Arbouin, of Beckworth, Lindfield, Sussex, and has issue one dau. Res.: Crawfordsburn, Belfast; Rademon House, Crossgar, Co. Down. Clubs: Ulster (Belfast); Carlton, (London).
SHAW, Sir Alexander W., Knt. (1906), J.P. Limerick City; High Sheriff Limerick County, 1898-1899; son of the late Wiliam John Shaw, of Willowbank, Limerick; b. Oct. 27th, 1847; m. August 16th, 1876, Eleanor R., youngest dau. of the late William Gough Gubbins, of Castle Troy, Limerick. Res.: Derravoher, Limerick. Club: Limerick County.
SHAW, Col. Sir Frederick William, Bart., D.S.O. Educ. at Harrow and Oriel College, Oxford; J.P., D.L.. Co. Dublin; High Sheriff (1907), formerly Lieut. 1st Dragoons; Comd. 2nd Gar. Batt., Roy. Irish Regt., 1916-18; Comd. 8th Service Batt. R.D. Fus., 1914-16; in 5th Roy. Dub. Fus., 1888-1913, commanded 1907-13; son of Sir Robert, 4th Bart., and Kate, dau. of the late Wm. Barton, of Grove, Co. Tipperary; b. 15th Mar., 1858; s. his father 16th May, 1895; m. 9th July, 1885, Eleanor, dau. of late Major Horace de Vere, R.E., and has issue two sons and four daus. Res.: Bushy Park, Terenure, Co. Dublin; Kildare Street Club, Dublin.
SHAW, George Bernard; b. Dublin, 26th July, 1856; m. 1898, Charlotte Frances Payne-Townshend, London, 1876; Fabian Society, 1884. Pubns.: Novels—The Irrational Knot, Love among the Artists, Cashel Byron's Profession, An Unsocial Socialist, 1880-83; edited Fabian Essays, 1889; Fabianism and The Empire, 1900; and Fabianism and the Fiscal Question, 1904; various tracts on Socialism published by the Fabian Society; The Quintessence of Ibsenism, 1891 and 1913; The Sanity of Art, 1895; The Perfect Wagnerite, 1898; The Common Sense of Municipal Trading, 1904; Socialism and Superior Brains, 1910; a Preface to three plays by Brieux, 1911; Common Sense about the War, 1914; How to Settle the Irish Question, 1917; Peace Conference Hints, 1919; weekly articles on Music in the Star (signed "Corno di Bassetto"), 1888-1890; and in The World, 1890-91; on the Theatre in the Saturday Review, January, 1895, to May, 1898 (collected 1907 in 2 vols., entitled Dramatic Opinions and essays); Plays, Pleasant and Unpleasant (seven plays). 1898; Three Plays for Puritans, 1900: The Admirable Baslivile, 1901; Man and Superman, 190-3; John Bull's Other Island, 1904; Row He Lied to her Husband, 1904; Major Barbara, 1905; The Doctor's Dilemma, 1906; Getting Married, 1908; The She wing-up of Blanco Posnet, 1909; Press Cuttings, 1909; The Dark lady of The Sonnets, 1910; Misalliance, 1910; Fanny's First Play, 1911; Androcles and the Lion, Pvsmalion. and Overruled, 1912; Great Catherine, 1913; The Music Cure, 1914; O'Flaherty V.C, The Inca of Perusalem, 1915; Augustus does His Bit, 1916; Heartbreak House, Annajanska, 1917; Back to Methusaleh (cycle of five plays), 1921. Exercise: motor driving and cycling, swimming, public speaking. Diet: vegetarian. Recn.: anything except sport. Res.: 10 Adelphi Terrace, London,