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SWETE-EVANS, WILLIAM BENJAMIN (1891), see EVANS. | William Benjamin SWETE-EVANS (1891) Approx. lifespan: 18731971 see Evans |
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WATSON, The Hon. WILLIAM. Adm. pens. (age 18) at JESUS, 1891. [3rd] s. of William, Lord Watson of Thankerton (Lord of Appeal in Ordinary) (and Margaret, dau. of Dugald J. Bannatyne). B. [Dec. 8, 1873], in Edinburgh. School, Winchester. Matric. Michs. 1891; B.A. and LL.B. 1895. Hon. Fellow, 1929. Hon. LL.D., Edinb., 1929; Hon. LL.D., Dalhousie, 1936; Hon. LL.D., Acadia, Nova Scotia Adm. an Advocate, 1899; K.C., 1914; Advocate Depute, 1919. M.P. for South Lanarkshire , 1913-18. Procurator of the Church of Scotland , 1918-22. Solicitor-General for Scotland , 1922. Lord Advocate, 1922-4 and 1924-9. P.C., 1922. M.P. for Carlisle, 1924-9. Lord of Appeal in Ordinary, 1929-48 (as Lord Thankerton). Hon. Bencher of Gray's Inn, 1928. Member of the Royal Company of Archers. 'He was skilful with the knitting needles.' 'Had a habit of arguing with counsel with some aggressiveness and heat.' Married, July 26, 1902, Sophia Marjorie, dau. of John James Cowan, of Bavelaw Castle, Balerno, Midlothian , and had issue. Of 8, Heriot Row, Edinburgh, and 132, Oakwood Court, London , W. Died June 13, 1948, in London . Brother of Thomas H. (1887). ( Winchester Coll. Reg.; Who's Who; The Times, June 14, 1948.) | Hon. William WATSON Approx. lifespan: 18731948 pens. aged 18 Jesus College adm1891 3rd s. of William WATSON Lord Watson of Thankerton (Lord of Appeal in Ordinary) (and Margaret BANNATYNE dau. of Dugald J. BANNATYNE ) b. 1873:12:08 Edinburgh, [Scotland], Sch: Winchester School Winchester, [Hampshire], Matric 1891:10MT: BA 1895 LLB 1895 Hon. Fellow 1929 Hon.LLD Edinb. 1929 Hon.LLD Dalhousie, [Canada], 1936 Hon.LLD Acadia, Nova Scotia , Canada , 1936 Adm. an Advocate: 1899 KC 1914 Advocate: Depute 1919 M.P. for: : South Lanarkshire , 1913-18 Procurator of the Church of Scotland , 1918-22 Solicitor-General for: : Scotland , 1922 Lord Advocate: 1922-4, and 1924-9 P.C.: 1922 M.P. for: : Carlisle, [Cumberland], 1924-29 Lord of Appeal in Ordinary 1929-48 (as Lord Thankerton) Hon. Bencher of: Gray's Inn, Gray's, [London], 1928 Member of: Royal Company of Archers. 'He was skilful with the knitting needles.' 'Had a habit of arguing with counsel with some aggressiveness and heat.' m. 1902:07:26 Sophia Marjorie COWAN dau. of John James COWAN of Bavelaw Castle, Bavelaw, Balerno, Midlothian , had issue Of 8 Heriot Row, Edinburgh, [Scotland], and 132 Oakwood Court, London , W. d. 1948:06:13 in London , brother of Thomas H. WATSON (1887) ( Winchester College Reg.; Who's Who; The Times 1948:06:14) |
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WATSON, WILLIAM NICHOLSON. Adm. pens. at ST CATHARINE'S, July 7, 1891. S. of Robert Waugh. B. at Tranmere, Cheshire . Matric. Michs. 1891; B.A. 1897; M.A. 1916. Ord. deacon (Carlisle) 1895; priest (Barrow-in-Furness) 1898; C. of Workington, Cumberland , 1895-7. C. of Maryport, 1897-9. C. of St Mary Magdalene, Peckham, Surrey , 1899-1901. C. of St George's, Douglas, Isle of Man , 1902-4. P.C. of East Stonehouse, Devon , 1904-8. V. of St Budeaux, 1909-16. V. of Christ Church, Weston-super-Mare, 1916-24. Died June 1, 1924. ( Crockford; The Guardian, June 6, 1924.) | William Nicholson WATSON Approx. lifespan: 18731924 pens. St Catharine's College adm1891:07:07 s. of Robert Waugh WATSON b. Tranmere, Cheshire , Matric 1891:10MT: BA 1897 MA 1916 Ord. deacon Carlisle 1895 Ord. priest Barrow-in-Furness 1898 C.: Workington, Cumberland , 1895-97 C.: Maryport, [Cumberland], 1897-99 C.: St Mary Magdalene, Peckham, Surrey , 1899-1901 C.: St George's, Douglas, Isle of Man , 1902-04 P.C.: East Stonehouse, Devon , 1904-08 V.: St Budeaux, [Devon], 1909-16 V.: Christ Church, Weston-super-Mare, [Somerset], 1916-24 d. 1924:06:01 ( Crockford; The Guardian 1924:06:06) |