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(Brandt) von, 1821-. JSlpis Helena. A German author; the daughter of a Hamburg banker ; b at Southgate, near London; educ. at Geneva and Rome; was twice married, both times unhappily ; took with her second husband, von Schwarz, a Hamburg banker, a long journey to the East, and in 1849 settled in Rome ; later, she spent some time in Crete, but at the present time she lives again in Rome

Sclater, Philip Lutley, M.A., Ph.D., F R.S, 1829-. A Naturalist. An Eng- lish naturalist and journalist; educ. at Oxford; called to the Bar at Lincoln's Inn, 1855; Secretary of the London Zoological Society, 1862; editor of the "Ibis"

Sclater, William, D.D., -1626, A Pi esbyter of the Church of England. An English clergyman; Fellow of King's Coll, Cambridge ; Vicar of Pitminster, Somersetshire, where he died.

Scopoli-Biasi, Isabella, 1810-. Ma- no 8. An Italian writer; b. at Milan; in 1871 was appointed inspector of the female schools in the provinces of Ve- rona, Vicenza, and Mantua.

Scoresby, William, 1760-1829. A Voyager. An eminent English naviga- tor; b. at Cropton, Yorks.; in 1785 he began a career of unprecedented success in the Greenland whale fishery ; in 1823 he retired with a competency, having held command in thirty voyages.

Scott,, S.

Scott, Rev. . A Divine of the

Church of England. An English clergy- man of the first part of the 18th century

Scott, Sir Claude Edward, 3d Bart, 1804-74. Sir C. E. S. An Eng- lish artist; b. at Bromley, Kent; suc- ceeded his father in 1849.

Scott, Clement. Almavica; Saville and Bolton Howe. An English, musical critic and dramatist, of London; editor of the " Theatre and on the staff of the "Telegraph."

Scott, David Dundas. A Member of the Convention of Royal Burghs of Scotland. A Scottish writer of the day.

Scott, Rev. George. A Friend of Truth. A Scottish religious writer of fif ty years ago.

Scott, James, D D, 1733-1814. Ami- Sejanus; Old Slyboots; PJulanglia. An English clergyman; b. at Leeds; educ. at Cambridge; Rector of Sirnonbourn, Northumberland, till 1771; from 1771 of London, and d. there.

Scott, Joan. Barlarossa. An Amer- ican politician; served in the C. S. Army.

Scott, Joan, 1730-83 J?. S. An English Friend, of Amwell, Herts ; b. in Grange Walk, Berniondsey, and d. at Ratcliffe, both m London.

Scott, Major (*) John. T Q Z, Esq. An English poet.

Is this John Scott Waring? Was he a poet ? Or is this John Scott of Am\vell?

Scott, Major John. /. S, <^c. See " Waring, Major John Scott."

Scott, John, 1784-1521. Edyeiiotth Benson. An English journalist, of Lon- don; was killed in a duel with Mr. Christie, a young barrister of Gray's Inn, the editor of "Blackwood's Magazine."

Scott, John F. Brudder Bones. An American humorist of the day.

Scott, John Robert, D JD Falkland. An English writer, early in the 19th cen- tury.

Scott, Miss Margaret. See "Gatty, Mrs Margaret (Scott)."

Scott, Michael, 1789-1835 Tom Cringle. A Scottish novelist ; b. at Glas- gow, and educ. there; resided m Jamaica, W.I., 1806-22, engaged in agriculture and commerce.

Scott, Kobert Bissett, Esq, 1774- 1841. E. B. S. An English writer on military jurisprudence, and a military advocate ; was a pensioner of the Charter House, 1836-41, where he died.

Scott, Mrs. Sarah, -1795. A Gentle- man on his Travels; A Person of Quality ; Henry Augustus Raymond. An English writer; sister of Mrs. Elizabeth Mon- tagu, and wife of George Lewis Scott; separated from her husband, and took Tip her abode with Lady Bab Montagu.

Scott, Thomas J. Prog. An Ameri- can journalist of the day.

Scott, Sir Walter, 1771-1832. The Visionary; The Arwsto of the North ; The Caledonian Comet; The Great Magician; The Great Unknown; A Layman; Min- strel of the Border; Paul; JSomnambulvs ; Capt. Clutterbuck; JedediaJi CleiMothom; Chrystal Crofiangry ; The Rev. Dr. Dry- asdust; Laurence fempleton; Malachi J/aZ- agrowther ; Peter Pattieson. A celebrated Scottish poet and novelist; b. in Edin- burgh; d. at Abbotsford.

Scott, Sir William, Lord Stowell, D.C.L., 1745-1836, Chrysal; Civis. An English jurist ; b. at Heworth, Co. Dur- ham; educ, at Oxford; Judge of the High Court of Admiralty, 1798-1828; d. at Early Court, near Reading, Berts.

Scott, William B. Diversity. An American broker ( 7 }, of Uew York City.

ScoviTle, Joseph A., 1811-64. Man- hattan ; Walter Barrett, Cleric, An Amer-