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| Hyett, Francis Adams. Adm. pens. (age 19) at TRINITY HALL, July 5, 1864. [4th] s. of William Henry, Esq. (Christ Church, Oxford), of Painswick, Gloucs. (who had assumed the name of Hyett in lieu of Adams, June 1, 1813). B. Nov. 18, 1844. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1864; B.A. 1868. Adm. at the Inner Temple, Apr. 5, 1869. Called to the Bar, Jan. 26, 1872. Equity Draftsman and Conveyancer. Of Painswick House, Stroud. J.P. for Gloucs. For very many years an outstanding figure in the public life of Gloucestershire. Chairman of Gloucestershire Quarter Sessions, 1904-29. Chairman of the County Council, 1918. A magistrate in Gloucestershire for 71 years. Until incapacitated by an accident in 1884 well known in the hunting field. On the completion of fifty years of County service in 1927, a presentation was made to him by the County Magistracy. Still engaged in public work when, in Nov. 1934, he celebrated his 90th birthday. The foundation of the County Library was mainly due to his initiative and approach to the Carnegie Trustees. President of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society, 1903-4. Knighted, 1919. Author, Florence: Her History and Art; Gloucester in National History; Glimpses of the History of Painswick. Sometime editor of the Gloucestershire Countryside; joint editor (with Roland Austin and Canon Bazeley) of The Bibliographers' Manual of Gloucestershire Literature. Died May 19, 1941, at Painswick. (Law Lists; Foster, Men at the Bar; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; Burke, L.G., 1925, and P. and B., 1940 (Knightage); The Times, May 20, 1941; Inns of Court, which gives 'only s. of William Henry.') | Francis Adams HYETT Approx. lifespan: 1844–1941 age 19 pens. Trinity Hall adm1864:07:05 [4th] s. of William Henry HYETT Esq. of Christ Church [Oxford] of Painswick, Gloucestershire , (who had assumed the name of Hyett in lieu of Adams 1813:06:01 b. 1844:11:18 Sch: Eton Matric. 1864:10MT: BA 1868 Adm. Inner Temple: 1869:04:05 Called to the Bar: 1872:01:26 Equity Draftsman and Conveyancer: Of Painswick House, Stroud, [Gloucestershire], J.P.: for Gloucestershire , for very many years an outstanding figure in the public life of Gloucestershire , Chairman of Gloucestershire , Quarter Sessions 1904-29 Chairman of County Council 1918 Magistrate: in Gloucestershire , for 71 years Until incapacitated by an accident in1884 well known in the hunting field. On the completion of fifty years of County service in1927, a presentation was made to him by the County Magistracy. Still engaged in public work when in1934:11, he celebrated his 90th birthday. The foundation of County Library was mainly due to his initiative and approach to the Carnegie Trustees. President: of Bristol and Gloucs. Archaeological Society 1903-04 Knighted 1919 Publ.: Florence: Her History and Art ; Gloucester in National History ; Glimpses of the History of Painswick Sometime editor of the Gloucs. Countryside ; joint editor (with Roland Austin and Canon: Bazeley) of The Bibliographers' Manual of Gloucs. Literature d. Painswick, [Gloucestershire], 1941:05:19 ( Law Lists ; Foster, Men at the Bar ; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families ; Burke, L.G. 1925, and P. and B. 1940 (Knightage); The Times 1941:05:20; Inns of Court , which gives "Only s. of William Henry") [add:]Born at Painswick, [Gloucestershire], [:add] [add:]Married Ellen MARRIET ; she died 1928:07:03, aged 87[:add] [add:]M.I. in Painswick Church, [Gloucestershire], [:add] |