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WEBSTER, RICHARD EVERARD.
Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Dec. 1, 1860. [2nd] s. of Thomas (1827), of 2, Great George Street, Westminster (by his 1st wife, Elizabeth Anne, dau. of Richard Calthrop). B. Dec. 22, 1842, in London . School, Charterhouse.
Matric. Michs. 1861; Scholar, 1864; B.A. (36 th Wrangler ), 1865; M.A. 1868; Hon. LL.D. 1892.
Athletics 'blue' (mile and 2 miles), 1865.
Called to the Bar, Lincoln's Inn, Apr. 29, 1868; Q.C., 1878.
M.P. for Launceston, 1885-6; for the Isle of Wight , 1886-1900.
Leading Counsel for The Times before the Parnell Commission.
Attorney-General, 1885-6, 1886-92 and 1895-1900.
K.B., 1885; G.C.M.G., 1893.
Master of the Rolls, 1900.
Lord Chief Justice, 1900-13.
P.C., 1900.
Created Bart., 1899; created Baron Alverstone, 1900; and a Viscount, 1913.
Married, Aug. 20, 1872, Louisa Mary, only dau. of William Charles Calthrop, M.D., of Withern, Lincolnshire . Author, Recollections of Bar and Bench, 'a book which is badly written and not interesting.' Died, s.p., Dec. 15, 1915, at Cranleigh, Surrey , when the title became extinct.
Father of, Arthur H. (1893); brother of Thomas C. (1858).
( Law Lists; Inns of Court ; Foster, Men at the Bar; G.E.C.; D.N.B. )
Richard Everard WEBSTER
Approx. lifespan: 1842–1915
pens. Trinity College adm1860:12:01
2nd s. of Thomas WEBSTER (1827) of 2 Great George Street, Westminster, [ London ] (by his 1st wife, Elizabeth Anne CALTHROP dau. of Richard CALTHROP )
b. 1842:12:22 in London
Sch: Charterhouse School Charterhouse, [ London ]
Matric 1861:10MT:
Scholar 1864
BA 36 th Wrangler 1865
MA 1868
Hon.LLD 1892
Athletics blue (mile and 2 miles) 1865
Called to the Bar: Lincoln's Inn 1868:04:29
Q.C.: 1878
M.P. for: : Launceston, [ Cornwall ] 1885-86
for the Isle of Wight 1886-1900
Leading Counsel for: : The Times before the Parnell Commission.
Attorney-General: 1885-6, 1886-92, and 1895-1900
K.B. 1885
GCMG 1893
Master of: : Rolls 1900
Lord Chief Justice: 1900-13
P.C.: 1900
Created Bart. 1899
created Baron Alverstone 1900
and a Viscount 1913
m. 1872:08:20 Louisa Mary CALTHROP only dau. of William Charles CALTHROP MD of Withern, Lincolnshire
Publ.: Recollections of Bar and Bench 'a book which is badly written and not interesting.'
d., s.p. 1915:12:15,at Cranleigh, Surrey when the title became extinct.
father of Arthur H. WEBSTER (1893)
brother of Thomas C. WEBSTER (1858)
( Law Lists; Inns of Court ; Foster, Men at the Bar; G.E.C.; D.N.B. )
[add:]Photograph: CAS: G.179[:add]

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