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Danckwaerts [Danckwerts], Wilhelmotto Adolph Julius. Adm. pens. at PETERHOUSE, Oct. 1, 1873. S. of Adolph Victor, M.D., of Somerset East, Cape of Good Hope. B. 1853. Schools, Bedford and Gill College, Cape of Good Hope. Matric. Michs. 1873; B.A. 1877; M.A. 1911. Adm. at Inner Temple, Nov. 20, 1875. Called to the Bar, 1878. On the South Eastern Circuit. Counsel to Commissioners of Works and Public Buildings and Junior Standing Counsel to Commissioners of Inland Revenue, 1895. K.C., 1900. Bencher, 1910. Gained a reputation as a learned pleader; noted for his skilful handling of difficult cases dealing with the Finance Acts and Local Government Law. Possessed an extraordinary memory and would repeat whole sections of Acts of Parliament without aid of the text. Died Apr. 25, 1914, aged 60, at 2, Brechin Place, London, S.W. (T. A. Walker, 542; The Times, Apr. 27, 1914.) | Wilhelmotto Adolph Julius DANCKWAERTS (DANCKWERTS) Approx. lifespan: 18531914 pens. Peterhouse adm1873:10:01 s. of Adolph Victor Danckwaerts DANCKWAERTS (DANCKWERTS) (danckwerts), MD of Somerset East, Cape of Good Hope, [ Cape Colony ], [ South Africa ] b. 1853 Schools Sch: Bedford and Sch: Gill College Cape of Good Hope, [ Cape Colony ], [ South Africa ] Matric 1873:10MT: BA 1877 MA 1911 Adm. at: Inner Temple 1875:11:20 Called to the Bar: 1878 On: South Eastern Circuit Counsel to: : Commissioners of Works and Public Buildings and Junior Standing Counsel to: : Commissioners of Inland Revenue 1895 KC 1900 Bencher: 1910 Gained a reputation as a learned Pleader: noted for his skilful handling of difficult cases dealing with the Finance Acts and Local Government Law. Possessed an extraordinary memory and would repeat whole sections of Acts of Parliament without aid of the text. d. aged 60 2 Brechin Place, Brechin, London , S.W. 1914:04:25 ( T. A. Walker, 542; The Times 1914:04:27) |