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Shriver, Alfred Jenkins

law. yer, author, was born in 1867 in Baltimore, Md., where he has attained prominence as a successful lawyer. He received the degree of A. B. from the Johns Hopkins university, and LL. B. from the law school of the university of Maryland. He is the author of several monographs on legal subjects, which have attracted favorable attention. SHUBRICK, WILLIAM BRADFORD, naval officer, was born Oct. 31, 1790, on Bull's Island, S. C. He served through the Mexican and civil wars, attaining for meritorious services the rank of rearadmiral. He died May 27, 1874, in Washington. SHUCK, MRS. HENRIETTA [HALL], author, was born Oct. 28, 1817, in Kilmarnock, Va. She was the wife of a missionary in China; and the author of Scenes in China. She died Nov. 27, 1844, in Hong Kong, China.

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