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Austin, Charles.
Adm. pens. (age 21) at JESUS, July 8, 1819. 2nd s. of Jonathan, Esq. [government contractor, of Creeting Mill, Suffolk]. B. Mar. 26, 1799, at Ipswich, Suffolk.
School, Bury St Edmunds.
Matric. Michs. 1819; Scholar; Prizeman, 1821; B.A. 1824; M.A. 1827.
President of the Union Society, 1822.
Adm. at the Middle Temple, Feb. 3, 1823.
Called to the Bar, 1827.
Q.C., 1841.
Bencher, 1841.
Achieved remarkable success at the Parliamentary Bar; retired from practice, 1848, with a large fortune.
High Steward of Ipswich.
Chairman of the East Suffolk Quarter Sessions.
Of Brandeston Hall, Wickham Market.
A distinguished scholar and lawyer. 'Considered the forensic equal of Follett and Scarlett and the most eloquent disciple of Bentham.' A brilliant conversationalist, ranked with Macaulay and Sidney Smith.
Died Dec. 21 1874, aged 76.
(Middle Temple Bench Bk.; D.N.B.)
Charles AUSTIN
Approx. lifespan: 1799–1874
Adm pens. aged 21 Jesus College 1819:07:08
2nd s. of Jonathan AUSTIN Esq. [government contractor of Creeting Mill, Suffolk
b. Ipswich, Suffolk 1799:03:26
Sch: Bury St Edmunds
Matric 1819:10MT:
Scholar
Prizeman 1821
BA 1824
MA 1827
President of: : Union Society 1822
Adm. at Middle Temple 1823:02:03
Called to the Bar: 1827
Q.C. 1841
Bencher: 1841
Achieved remarkable success at the Parliamentary Bar; retired from practice 1848, with a large fortune.
High Steward of Ipswich, [ Suffolk ]
Chairman of: : East Suffolk
Quarter Sessions
Of Brandeston Hall, [Brandeston, Wickham Market], [ Suffolk ]
A distinguished scholar and lawyer. 'Considered the forensic equal of Follett and Scarlett and the most eloquent disciple of Bentham.' A brilliant conversationalist, ranked with Macaulay and Sidney Smith.
d. aged 76 1874:12:21
( Middle Temple Bench Bk.; D.N.B .)

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