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| Romilly, John. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Oct. 26, 1818. [2nd] s. of Sir Samuel [K.C., Solicitor-General]. B. [Jan. 10, 1802] in London. School, London. Matric. Michs. 1819; B.A. 1823; M.A. 1826. Adm. at Gray's Inn, Jan. 26, 1818. Called to the Bar, 1827. Recorder of Ludlow, 1836-8. M.P. for Bridport, 1832-5 and 1846-7; for Devonport, 1847-52. Bencher, 1843-74. Q.C., 1843. Solicitor-General, 1848-50; Attorney-General, 1850-1. Master of the Rolls, 1851-73. Knighted, 1848. P.C., 1851. Created Baron Romilly, of Barry in Glamorganshire, 1866. Married, Oct., 1833, Caroline Charlotte, 2nd dau. of the Rt. Rev. William Otter, D.D., Bishop of Chichester. Died in London, Dec. 23, 1874. Brother of Henry (1824), Edward (1822) and William (1824); father of Arthur (1867), Edward (1856), William (1851) and the above. (Burke, P. and B.; Boase, III. 273; Law Lists; D.N.B.; Inns of Court; G.E.C.) | John ROMILLY Approx. lifespan: 1802–1874 pens. Trinity College adm1818:10:26 2nd s. of Sir Samuel ROMILLY [ KC Solicitor-General: b. London 1802:01:10 School London Matric 1819:10MT: BA 1823 MA 1826 Adm. Gray's Inn: 1818:01:26 Called to the Bar: 1827 Recorder of: Ludlow, [ Shropshire ] 1836-38 M.P. for: : Bridport, [ Dorset ] 1832-5, and 1846-7 for Devonport, [ Devon ] 1847-52 Bencher: 1843-74 Q.C.: 1843 Solicitor-General: 1848-50 Attorney-General: 1850-51 Master of: : Rolls 1851-73 Knighted 1848 P.C.: 1851 Created Baron ROMILLY of Barry, Glamorgan 1866 m. 1833:10,Caroline Charlotte, 2nd dau. of the Rt. Rev. William OTTER, DD Bishop of: Chichester, [ Sussex ] d. London 1874:12:23 brother of Henry ROMILLY (1824), Edward (1822) and William (1824) father of Arthur ROMILLY (1867), Edward (1856), William (1851) and the above. (Burke, P. and B.; Boase, III. 273; Law Lists; D.N.B.; Inns of Court G.E.C .) |