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THOM'S IRISH WHO'S WHO
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Consul-Gen. at Genoa, 1919-22; Philadelphia from 1922. Res.: Bonnyglen, Co. Donegal; Oxford and Cambridge Club, London.

SINTON, Major John Alexander, V.C. (1916), Hon. M.D. (Q.U.B.), D.P.H. (Cantab.), M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O. (R.U.I.); b. 2 Dec, 1884. Educ.: Queen's College, Belfast; Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine; formerly Riddell Demonstrator in Pathology, Queen's University, Belfast; late House Surgeon and House Physician, Royal Victoria Hospital; late Pathologist Ulster Eye, Throat and Ear Hospital, and Clinical Pathologist, Mater Infirmorum Hospital, Belfast; served European War, 1914-1918. Pubns.: many papers on Cholera in the Indian Journal of Medical Research. Res.: Ulster Villas, Lisburn Road, Belfast.

SKEFFINGTON SMYTH, Lt.-Col. Geoffrey Henry Julian, D.S.O. (1900), Chevalier Legion of Honour, G.S.O., 1st grade; late Lt.-Col. 9th Lancers. Educ.: Eton. Entered army, 1895; Captain, 1901; served South Africa 1899-1900, including Belmont, Modder River, Magersfontein, relief of Kimberley, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Wittebergen; contested (C.) Brigg 1906, and (C.) Grantham 1910. Recns.: shooting, racing, golf. Youngest son of late E. Skeffington Randal Smyth, of Mount Henry, Queen's Co.; b. 1873; m. 1904, Hon. Violet Frances Monckton, dau. of 7th Viscount Galway, and has issue three sons. Res.: 10 Stratton Street, Piccadilly, London, W.1. Clubs: Cavalry, Orleans, Royal Automobile.

SKEFFINGTON-SMYTH, Lt.-Col. Randal Charles Edward, D.S.O (1917), D.L., J.P. Queen's Co.; late Lt.-Col. Coldstream Guards. Educ.: Eton. Served in Central Africa 1896-98; South African War, 1899-1902; Nigeria 1903, 1906-7; European War, 1914-18. Eldest son of late Edward Randal Skeffington-Smyth, of Mount Henry, Queen's Co., and Hon. Gertrude Valentine, dau. of 1st Baron Castlemaine: m. 1889, Beatrix Louisa Virginia Tollemache, dau. of late Right Hon. T. E. Taylor, P.C, M.P. of Ardaillan Castle, Co. Dublin. Res. Mount Henry, Portarlington, Queen's County.

SLACKE, Lady Frances Rose, third dau. of late P. Connellan, D.L., of Coolmore, Co. Kilkenny; m. 1875, as his second wife, Sir Owen Randal Slacke, C.B., J.P. formerly 10th Huss. (d. 1910). Res.: 25 St. Leonard's Terrace, Chelsea, London S.W.1.

SLADE, Lady Kathleen, third dau. of late Rowland Scovell, of Fairholm, Co. Dublin; m. 1896, Capt. Sir Cuthbert Slade, 4th Bart., J.P. (d. 1908). Res.: Duddlestone House, Taunton.

SLATOR, Henry Bevan Wilson-, D.L. J.P. Co. Longford, late Major 4th Batt. Royal Irish Fus.; D.A.A.G. 1917. Only surviving son of late George W. Wilson-Slator, D.L., J.P. of White Hill, Co. Longford, and Belleville, Co.:Meath; b. 1884. Res.: Belleville, Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath; White Hill, Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford.

SLIGO, Marquess of, 1800; Earl of Altamont, 1771; Earl of Clanricarde 1800; Viscount Westport, 1768; Baron Mount Eagle, 1760 (Irld.); Baron Monteagle, of Westport, Co. Mayo (Unit. Kgd. 1806)—George Ulick Browne, 6th Marquess; H.M. Lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum, Co. Mayo 1914: J.P. Co. Mayo; F.S.A., F.Z.S.; formerly Capt. 12th Bengal Cavalry. Served in Afghan War 1879-80 (medal and clasp); eldest son of Henry Ulick, 5th Marquess, and Catherine, eldest dau. of William Stephens Dicken, of the Bengal Medical Service; b. 1 Sept., 1856; s. his father, 24 Feb., 1913; m. 12 Oct., 1887, Agatha Stewart, dau. of J. Stewart Hodgson, of Lythe Hill, Haslemere, and has issue one son and three daus. Res.: 7 Upper Belgrave Street, London, S.W.; Westport House, Co. Mayo. Clubs: Carlton, Travellers', Burlington, Fine Arts, London; Kildare-street, Dublin.

SLOAN, Samuel, Principal and Establishment Officer, Ministry of Agriculture, Northern Ireland from 1921. Educated at Lurgan College Member of Royal Ulster Agricultural Society; Member of Irish Civil Service Joint Council Civil Service Committee (Govt, of Ireland Act); served in Accounting Depts. of G.P.O. London and Dublin, 1901-06; Dept. of Agriculture and Technical Instruction, Dublin, 1906-21 (Staff Officer 1919, Higher Executive Officer 1920); b. 1882; m. 1905, Lucie Eva. dau. of late Timothy Ryan, Divisional Officer R.N., Co. Donegal. Res.: Belfast.

SMIDDY, Timothy A., M.A. (R.U.I.). Educ.: at St. Finbarr's College, and Queen's College, Cork; St. Sulpice Issy-s-Seine, and Paris; Dean of Faculty of Commerce, Professor of Economics and Warden of Honan Hostel. University College, Cork; Member of General Board of Studies, National University; Examiner in Commerce to the Univ. of Birmingham, and Asst. Examiner in English Intermediate Education Board. Son of William Smiddy, of Kilbarry House, Cork: b. 1876; m. 1900, Lilian, dau. of Cornelius O'Connell, Cork, and has issue one son and four daus. Res.: Warden's House, Honan Hostel, Cork.

SMILEY, Sir John, Bart. (Unit. Kgd., 1903). Late Captain North of Ireland Imp. Yeo., Captain 6th Dragoon Gds.; contested W. Belfast as Unionist, Jan., 1906, and Dec, 1910; served in S. African