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| Creasy, Edward Shepherd. Adm. at KING'S, a scholar from Eton, Apr. 12, 1831. S. of Edward Hill, auctioneer, of Brighthelmstone, Sussex. B. Sept. 12, 1812, at Bexley, Kent. [Bapt. there Nov. 4, 1812.] Matric. Easter, 1831; B.A. 1835; M.A. 1838. Fellow, 1834. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Nov. 25, 1831. Called to the Bar, 1837; on the Home Circuit; for some time Assistant Judge at the Westminster Sessions Court. Professor of History in London University, 1840-60; of Jurisprudence to the four Inns of Court. Chief Justice of Ceylon, 1860-75. Knighted, Mar. 28, 1860. Historian. Author, Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World; Biographies of Eminent Etonians; History of England, etc. Died Jan. 27, 1878, aged 66, at 15, Cecil Street, Strand, London. (King's Coll. Adm. Reg.; Boase; D.N.B.) | Edward Shepherd CREASY Approx. lifespan: 1812–1878 Adm King's College, a scholar from Sch: Eton ] 1831:04:12 s. of Edward Hill CREASY auctioneer of Brighthelmstone, Sussex b. Bexley, Kent 1812:09:12 c. there ^ Bexley, Kent 1812:11:04 Matric 1831:04ET: BA 1835 MA 1838 Fellow 1834 Adm. Lincoln's Inn: 1831:11:25 Called to the Bar: 1837 on Home Circuit for some time Assistant Judge at: : Westminster Sessions Court Professor of: : Sch: History in London University [History in], [ London ] 1840-60 of Jurisprudence to the four Inns of Court Chief Justice of: : Ceylon 1860-75 Knighted 1860:03:28 Historian. Author, Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World; Biographies of Eminent Etonians; History of England etc. d. aged 66 15 Cecil Street, Strand, London 1878:01:27 ( King's College Adm. Reg.; Boase; D.N.B. ) [add:]Professor of Jurisprudence .., 1875[:add] [add:]Photograph (from Man of Mark ) CAS: F.39[:add] |