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| Rigg, Richard. Adm. at CAIUS, Oct. 1, 1897. [Only] s. of John, of Applegarth, Windermere (and Sarah Ann, dau. of John Sutton, Esq., of Dalry of Kirkcudbright). B. [Aug. 22], 1877, at Windermere. Schools, Hawkshead and Sedbergh. Matric. Michs. 1897; B.A. 1900; M.A. 1934. Called to the Bar, Inner Temple, Jan. 26, 1899. On the Northern Circuit, but did not practise. Called to the Irish Bar, 1902. Of Applegarth, Windermere. M.P., for the Appleby Division of Westmorland, 1900-5. J.P. for Westmorland. High Sheriff, 1909. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Major, Border Regt.; O.B.E.). Closely associated with the City of London (and its Companies) and Mayor of Westminster, 1939. Officer of the Order of St John of Jerusalem. F.S.A., 1931. Married, 1904, Isabel Gertrude Ross, elder dau. of Thomas Anderson, of Moorhouse Hall, Cumberland. Died Sept., 1942, at Hove. (Sedbergh Sch. Reg.; Venn, II. 533; Univ. War List; Law Lists; Walford, County Families; The Times, Sept. 5, 1942.) | Richard RIGG Approx. lifespan: 1877–1942 Adm Gonville & Caius College 1897:10:01 Only s. of John RIGG, of Applegarth, Windermere, [Westmorland], (and Sarah Ann SUTTON dau. of John SUTTON, Esq., of Dalry of Kirkcudbrightshire , ) b. Windermere, [Westmorland], 1877:[08:22] schools Sch: Hawkshead School Hawkshead, [Lancashire], and Sedbergh, [West Riding of Yorkshire], Matric 1897:10MT: BA 1900 MA 1934 Called to the Bar: Inner Temple 1899:01:26 On: Northern Circuit, but did not practise. Called to the Irish Bar 1902 Of Applegarth, Windermere, [Westmorland], M.P. for: : Appleby Division of Westmorland , 1900-05 J.P. for: : Westmorland , High Sheriff: 1909 served in the Great War: 1914-19 Major: Border Regiment ; OBE ) Closely associated with the City of London, [London], (and its Companies) and Mayor of Westminster, [London], 1939 Officer of: : Order of St John of Jerusalem. FSA 1931 m. 1904 Isabel Gertrude Ross ANDERSON elder dau. of Thomas ANDERSON, of Moorhouse Hall, Moorhouse, Cumberland , d. Hove, [Sussex], 1942:09 ( Sedbergh School Reg.; Venn, II. 533; University War List; Law Lists ; Walford, County Families; The Times 1942:09:05) |