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• Skelton, John (1831–97), (pseud. “Shirley”), Scottish lawyer, writer, and administrator. In AB-4, AB-5.
• Skerrett, Marianne (1793–1887), Queen Victoria’s principal dresser.
• Slack, Ardern Hulme (1830–89), shipping, insurance, and commission agent. In AB-4.
• Smith, Alexander (1829–67), poet and essayist.
• Smith, Annie Egerton (b. Ann Elisa Egerton Smith, 1821–77), 2nd dau. of Egerton Smith (1774–1841) and his wife, Margaret (née Wood, 1796–1866). In AB-5.
• Smith, Barbara Leigh (afterwards Bodichon, 1827–91), artist and women’s activist.
• Smith, George Murray (1824–1901), publisher. In AB-2, AB-4, AB-5, AB-6.
• Smith, Jane Browning (1805–95), author and Pen’s drawing instructor.
• Smith, John Pye (1774–1851), Congregational minister.
• Smith, Mary Ann (née Clarke, 1797–1862), dau. of theologian Adam Clarke. In AB-3, AB-4.
• Smith, Mary Ann (née Crump, 1815–1900), wife of William Smith (1813–93).
• Smith, Sydney (1771–1845), author and wit.
• Smith, Thomas Southwood (1788–1861), Unitarian minister and physician.
• Smyth, Anne Carmichael- (née Becher, formerly Thackeray, 1792–1864), mother of William Makepeace Thackeray. In AB-3, AB-4.
• Smyth, Gertrude (née FitzPatrick, 1831–1912), eldest dau. of John Wilson FitzPatrick, later (1869), 1st Baron Castletown. She married (1862) Edward Skeffington Randal Smyth (1831–97).
• Socrates (d. 399 B.C.), Greek philosopher.
• Somers, Countess, see Cocks, Margaret.
• Somers, Lord, see Cocks, John Somers (1760–1841).
• Somerville, Mary (née Fairfax, formerly Greig, 1780–1872), science writer and mathematics expositor. In AB-4.
• Sophocles (d. 406 B.C.), Greek playwright.
• Soulié, Frédéric (1800–47), French novelist.
• Southey, Caroline Anne (née Bowles, 1786–1854), poet and writer.
• Southey, Robert (1774–1843), poet and reviewer.
• Spedding, James (1808–81), literary editor and biographer. In AB-5, AB-6.
• Spenser, Edmund (1552?–99), poet and administrator in Ireland.