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WIGRAM, JAMES.
Adm. pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, Oct. 24, 1810. [3rd] s. of Sir Robert [1st] Bart. [merchant and shipowner] (by his 2nd wife, Eleanor, dau. of John Watts). B. [Nov. 5, 1793], at Walthamstow House, Essex . Private tuition.
Matric. Michs. 1811; Scholar, 1813; B.A. (5 th Wrangler ) 1815; M.A. 1818.
Fellow, 1817.
Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, June 18, 1813.
Called to the Bar, Nov. 18, 1819.
K.C. 1834.
Bencher, 1835.
M.P. for Leominster, 1841.
Vice-Chancellor of England, 1841.
Member of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, 1842.
Knighted, 1842.
Lost his sight, and retired in 1850.
Married, Dec. 24, 1818, Anne, dau. of Richard Arkwright, of Willesley Castle, Derbyshire . Author, legal.
Died July 29, 1866.
Crayon portrait by Sir George Richmond, R.A., in Trinity.
Father of Arthur J. (1850) and the next; brother of Joseph C. (1815), etc.
( Boase, III. 1340; Law Lists; Inns of Court ; Burke P. and B.; D.N.B.; G. Mag., 1866, II. 417).
James WIGRAM
Approx. lifespan: 1793–1866
pens. aged 18 Trinity College adm1810:10:24
3rd s. of Sir Robert WIGRAM [1st] Bart. [merchant and shipowner] (by his 2nd wife, Eleanor WATTS dau. of John WATTS )
b. 1793:11:05 Walthamstow House, Walthamstow, Essex ,
Private tuition.
Matric 1811:10MT:
Scholar 1813
BA 5 th Wrangler 1815
MA 1818
Fellow 1817
Adm. Lincoln's Inn: 1813:06:18
Called to the Bar: 1819:11:18
KC 1834
Bencher: 1835
M.P. for: : Leominster, [Herefordshire], 1841
Vice-Chancellor of England 1841
Member of: Judicial Committee of Privy Council 1842
Knighted 1842
Lost his sight, and retired in1850
m. 1818:12:24 Anne ARKWRIGHT dau. of Richard ARKWRIGHT of Willesley Castle, Willesley, Derbyshire ,
Publ.: legal.
d. 1866:07:29
Crayon portrait by Sir George Richmond, R.A., in Trinity College
father of Arthur J. WIGRAM (1850)
father of James Richard WIGRAM (1836)
brother of Joseph C. WIGRAM (1815) etc.
( Boase III. 1340; Law Lists; Inns of Court ; Burke P. and B.; D.N.B.; G. Mag 1866, II. 417)

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