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| Ferguson, Richard Saul. Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Mar. 14, 1856. S. [and h.] of Joseph, gent. [J.P., D.L. and Margaret, dau. of Silas Saul, of Carlisle]. B. [June 28, 1837], at Carlisle. [Schools, Carlisle Grammar (1848-53) and Shrewsbury (1853-6).] Matric. Michs. 1856; Scholar, 1858; B.A. (27th Wrangler) 1860; M.A. 1863; LL.M. 1864. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Oct. 13, 1858. Called to the Bar, June 11, 1862. Equity Draftsman and Conveyancer. Practised till 1872, when his health failed. Travelled extensively for two years, then settled in Carlisle. F.S.A., Mar. 1877; F.S.A., Scotland, 1880. Vice-President, Royal Archaeological Institute and of Surtees Society. Chairman of Cumberland Quarter Sessions. Chancellor of the Diocese of Carlisle. Alderman of Carlisle and twice Mayor. Author, Early [p.484] Cumberland and Westmorland Friends; Cumberland and Westmorland M.P.s; History of Cumberland; History of Westmorland, etc. Lived latterly at 74, Lowther Street, Carlisle. Died at Carlisle, Mar. 3, 1900. Buried in the family vault there. Father of Spencer C. (1887). (D.N.B., which erroneously gives LL.M. 1874; Boase, v. 286; Who was Who, 1897-1916; Shrewsbury Sch. Reg.; Carlisle Gr. Sch. Reg.; Foster, Men at the Bar; Law Lists; Carlisle Journal, Mar. 6, 1900.) | Richard Saul FERGUSON Approx. lifespan: 1837–1900 pens. St John's College adm1856:03:14 s. (and h.) of Joseph FERGUSON gent.: [ J.P. D.L.: and Margaret SAUL dau. of Silas SAUL, of Carlisle, [Cumberland], b. Carlisle, [Cumberland], 1837:06:28 Schools Sch: Carlisle Grammar School Carlisle, [Cumberland], (1848-53) and Shrewsbury, [Shropshire], (1853-56).] Matric 1856:10MT: Scholar 1858 BA 27 th Wrangler 1860 MA 1863 LLM 1864 Adm. Lincoln's Inn: 1858:10:13 Called to the Bar: 1862:06:11 Equity Draftsman and Conveyancer: Practised: till1872, when his health failed. Travelled extensively for two years, then settled Carlisle, [Cumberland], FSA 1877:03 FSA Scotland , 1880 Sch: Vice-President, Royal Archaeological Institute Vice-President, Royal Archaeological, ???, and of Surtees Society Chairman of: Cumberland , Quarter Sessions Chancellor of: : Diocese of Carlisle, [Cumberland], Alderman of: Carlisle, [Cumberland], and twice Mayor. Publ.: Early Cumberland and Westmorland Friends; Cumberland and Westmorland M.P.s; History of Cumberland; History of Westmorland etc. latterly 74 Lowther Street, Carlisle, [Cumberland], d. Carlisle, [Cumberland], 1900:03:03 bur. in the family vault there. father of Spencer C. FERGUSON (1887) ( D.N.B., which erroneously gives LL.M. 1874; Boase, v. 286; Who was Who 1897-1916; Shrewsbury School Reg.; Carlisle Gr. School Reg. ; Foster, Men at the Bar; Law Lists; Carlisle Journal 1900:03:06) |