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James, Sir Henry. Hon. LL.D. 1892. 3rd s. of Philip Turner, surgeon, of Hereford [ Herefordshire ], and Frances Gertrude Bodenham. B. Oct. 30, 1828, at Hereford [ Herefordshire ]. School, Cheltenham [ Gloucestershire ]. Adm. at the Middle Temple, Jan. 12, 1849. Called to the Bar, Jan. 16, 1852. "Postman" of the Court of Exchequer, 1867. Q.C., 1869; Bencher, 1870; Treasurer, 1888. M.P. for Taunton [ Somerset ], 1868-85; for Bury, Lancashire , 1885-95. Knighted, 1873. Solicitor-General, 1873; Attorney-General, 1873-4 and 1880-5; Privy Councillor, 1885. Created Lord James of Hereford, 1895. G.C.V.O., 1902. President of the M.C.C., 1889. Resided at Breamore, near Salisbury [ Wiltshire ]. Died unmarried Aug. 18, 1911, at Kingswood Warren, near Epsom [ Surrey ]. ( Cheltenham Coll. Reg.; Middle Temple Bench Bk.; Inns of Court; Law Lists; Foster, Men at the Bar; Return of M.P.'s.; D.N.B., 2nd Suppl .) | Sir Henry JAMES Approx. lifespan: 18281911 Hon.LLD 1892 3rd s. of Philip Turner JAMES Surgeon: of Hereford, [ Herefordshire ], and Frances Gertrude Bodenham. b. Hereford, [ Herefordshire ] 1828:10:30 Sch: Cheltenham School Cheltenham, [ Gloucestershire ] Adm. at: Middle Temple 1849:01:12 Called to the Bar: 1852:01:16 "Postman" of Court of Exchequer 1867 Q.C.: 1869 Bencher: 1870 Treasurer: 1888 M.P.: for Taunton, [ Somerset ] 1868-85 for Bury, Lancashire 1885-95 Knighted 1873 Solicitor-General: 1873 Attorney-General: 1873-4, and 1880-85 Privy Councillor: 1885 Created Lord JAMES of Hereford 1895 G. CVO 1902 President: of M.C.C. 1889 At Breamore, near Salisbury, [ Wiltshire ] d. unmarried 1911:08:18 at Kingswood Warren, near Epsom, [ Surrey ] ( Cheltenham College Reg.; Middle Temple Bench Bk.; Inns of Court; Law Lists; Foster, Men at the Bar; Return of M.P.'s.; D.N.B., 2nd Suppl .) |