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WITT, JOHN GEORGE. Adm. at KING'S (age 18), a scholar from Eton, Apr. 7, 1856. [2nd] s. of James M. [barrister, of Lincoln's Inn], of Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire . [and of 40, Eccleston Square, London ]. B. [Sept. 24, 1836], at Denny Abbey, Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire . [Captain of Eton.] Matric. Easter, 1856; Hulsean prize, 1860; B.A. (7 th Classic ) 1860; M.A. 1863. Fellow, 1859-88. In 1865 carried the resolution admitting pensioners to the College. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Jan. 24, 1861. Called to the Bar, Jan. 26, 1864. A Special Pleader. On the South-Eastern Circuit. Bencher, 1895; Q.C., 1892. Married, Aug. 15, 1888, Emily Anne, dau. of James Taylor, Esq. Author, The Mutual Influence of the Christian Doctrine and the School of Alexandria; Then and Now; Life in the Law . Editor of The Law Journal, 1879-94. Died Feb. 7, 1906, in an omnibus on his way to the Law Courts; buried at Finchampstead, Berkshire . ( King's Coll. Reg.; Law Lists; Inns of Court ; Foster, Men at the Bar; Who was Who .) | John George WITT Approx. lifespan: 18361906 Adm King's College aged 18, a scholar from Sch: Eton 1856:04:07 2nd s. of James M. WITT [ Barrister of: : Lincoln's Inn of Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire [and of 40 Eccleston Square, London b. 1836:09:24 at Denny Abbey Denny, Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire Captain of: Eton, [ Buckinghamshire ] Matric 1856:04ET: Hulsean Prize 1860 BA 7 th Classic 1860 MA 1863 Fellow 1859-88 In 1865 carried the resolution admitting pensioners to College Adm. Lincoln's Inn: 1861:01:24 Called to the Bar: 1864:01:26 Special Pleader: On: South-Eastern Circuit Bencher: 1895 Q.C.: 1892 m. 1888:08:15 Emily Anne TAYLOR dau. of James TAYLOR Esq. Publ.: The Mutual Influence of the Christian Doctrine and the Sch: School of Alexandria ; Then and Now; Life in the Law Editor of: : The Law Journal 1879-94. d. 1906:02:07 in an omnibus on his way to Law Courts buried Finchampstead, Berkshire ( King's College Reg.; Law Lists; Inns of Court ; Foster, Men at the Bar; Who was Who .) [add:]Photograph: CAS: H.171[:add] |