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| Jervis, John. Adm. pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, Feb. 4, 1819. [3rd, and youngest) s. of Thomas [Master of the Bench of the Middle Temple], M.P. [and Mary Ann, dau. of Oliver Dixon, of Red Hill, Old Swinford, Worcestershire .]. B. [Jan. 12, 1802], in London . School, Westminster [ London ]. Matric. Michs. 1819. Said to have held a commission in the Carabineers, but his name does not appear in the Army Lists . Adm. at the Middle Temple, Jan. 12, 1819. Called to the Bar, Feb. 6, 1824. A Member of the Oxford and Chester Circuits. Reported in the Exchequer Court, 1826-32. M.P. for Chester [ Cheshire ], 1832-50. Master of the Bench of Middle Temple, Apr. 21, 1837. Knighted, 1846. Attorney-General, 1846-50. Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, 1850-6. Privy Councillor, 1850. President of Commission for enquiring into the system of pleading in Common Law Courts, 1850. One of the originators of The Jurist and contributed a great deal to it. Author, and editor, of legal Reports and publications. Married, Nov. 3, 1823, Catherine Jane, 2nd dau. of Alexander Mundell, of Westminster [ London ]. Died suddenly Nov. 1, 1856. Buried at Shipbourne [ Kent ]. Father of the next and Philip V. (1860); brother of Thomas (1813). ( Record of Old Westminsters; Boase, I. 97; Inns of Court; Law Lists; Middle Temple Bench Bk.; D.N.B. ) | John JERVIS Approx. lifespan: 1802–1856 age=18 pens. Trinity College adm1819:02:04 3rd, and youngest) s. of Thomas JERVIS Master: of Bench of Middle Temple M.P.: and Mary Ann DIXON dau. of Oliver DIXON of Red Hill, Old Swinford, Worcestershire , b. 1802:01:12 London , Sch: Westminster School Westminster, [London], Matric 1819:10MT: Said to have held a commission in the Carabineers, but his name does not appear in the Army Lists Adm. at: Middle Temple 1819:01:12 Called to the Bar: 1824:02:06 Member of: the Oxford University and Chester Circuits. Reported in Exchequer Court 1826-32 M.P.: for Chester, [Cheshire], 1832-50 Master: of Bench of Middle Temple 1837:04:21 Knighted 1846 Attorney-General: 1846-50 Lord Chief Justice: of Common Pleas 1850-56 Privy Councillor: 1850 President: of Commission for enquiring into the system of pleading in Common Law Courts 1850 One of the originators of The Jurist and contributed a great deal to it. Publ.: and editor, of legal Reports and publications. m. 1823:11:03 Catherine Jane MUNDELL 2nd dau. of Alexander MUNDELL, of Westminster, [London], d. suddenly 1856:11:01 bur. Shipbourne, [Kent], father of the next and Philip V. JERVIS (1860) father of – JERVIS brother of Thomas (1813) ( Record of Old Westminsters; Boase, I. 97; Inns of Court; Law Lists; Middle Temple Bench Bk.; D.N.B. ) |