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Using a SortedList to sort by values by key (C#)

<%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="true"  CodeFile="Default.aspx.cs"  Inherits="_Default" %> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" > <head runat="server">     <title>Untitled Page</title> </head> <body>     <form id="form1" runat="server">     <div>          </div>     </form> </body> </html> File: Default.aspx.cs using System; using System.Collections; public partial class _Default : System.Web.UI.Page {     protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)     {         Person scott = new Person("A", "B");         Person bill = new Person("C", "D");         Person srini = new Person("E", "F");         Hashtable peopleHashtable = new Hashtable();         peopleHashtable.Add("sh", scott);         peopleHashtable.Add("be", bill);         peopleHashtable.Add("ss", srini);         SortedList peopleSortedList = new SortedList(peopleHashtable);         foreach (Person p in peopleSortedList.Values)         {             Response.Write(p.FullName + "<BR/>");         }         Response.Write("Index of E: " + peopleSortedList.IndexOfKey("ss"));     } } public class Person : IComparable {     string FirstName;     string LastName;     public Person(string first, string last)     {         FirstName = first;         LastName = last;     }     public string FullName     {         get         {             return FirstName + " " + LastName;         }     }     int IComparable.CompareTo(object obj)     {         Person p2 = obj as Person;         if (p2 == null) throw new ArgumentException("Object is not a Person!");         int lastNameResult = this.LastName.CompareTo(p2.LastName);         if (lastNameResult == 0)         {             int firstNameResult = this.FirstName.CompareTo(p2.FirstName);             return firstNameResult;         }         else         {             return lastNameResult;         }     } }