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Hewitt, William Graily. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Oct. 4, 1883. [Only] s. of William [Morse] Graily, M.D. [and Elisabeth Bolton Hollis], of 36, Berkeley Square, London. B. July 20, 1864, in London. Schools [Wellington College and] Westminster. Matric. Michs. 1883; B.A. and LL.B. 1886. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, May 15, 1884. Called to the Bar, Jan. 28, 1889. Equity Draftsman and Conveyancer. Student of mediaeval MSS. Adopted the craft of handwriting and illuminating. Teacher at the London County Council Central School of Arts and Crafts, 1902-32. A member of the Art Workers Guild, 1903. Writer of 'Memorial books for various regiments and public schools, colleges, parishes, Inns of Court, House of Lords, The Times, etc., beginning with King George V's scroll sent by H.M. to all relatives of the fallen.' Engrosser of important documents for the Crown Office and Home Office. Author, many works on lettering and handwriting, and of two novels. Of Steward's, Stodham, Liss, Hants., in 1944. (Inns of Court; Wellington Coll. Reg.; Law Lists; Record of Old Westminsters; Who's Who.) | William Graily HEWITT Approx. lifespan: 18641952 pens. Trinity College adm1883:10:04 only s. of William Morse GRAILY, MD of 36 Berkeley Square, London s. of Elisabeth Bolton Hollis HEWITT b. London 1864:07:20 Sch: Wellington College [Wellington], [ Berkshire ] Sch: Westminster Westminster, [ London ] Matric. 1883:10MT: BA 1886 LLB 1886 Adm. Lincoln's Inn: 1884:05:15 Called to the Bar: 1889:01:28 Equity Draftsman and Conveyancer: Student of mediaeval MSS Adopted the craft of handwriting and illuminating Teacher: Sch: London County Council Central School of Arts and Crafts [ London ] 1902-32 Member of Art Workers Guild 1903 Publ.: Writer of "Memorial books for various regiments and public schools, colleges, parishes, Inns of Court, House of Lords, The Times etc., beginning with King George V's scroll sent by H.M. to all relatives of the fallen" Engrosser of important documents: for Crown Office and Home Office Publ.: many works on lettering and handwriting, and of two novels Of Steward's, Stodham, Liss, Hampshire in1944 ( Inns of Court ; Wellington College Reg ; Law Lists ; Record of Old Westminsters ; Who's Who ) [add:] d. 1952:12:22 [:add] [add:]( WWW )[:add] |