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| Griffith (post Ellis-Griffith), Ellis Jones. Adm. pens. at DOWNING, Oct. 6, 1880. [Only s. of Thomas Morris, of Llanidan, Anglesey, shipowner. B. 1860. Educated at University College of Wales, Aberystwyth; M.A., London University, 1881.] Matric. Michs. 1880; Scholar; (Law Trip., 1st Class, 1883); B.A. and LL.B. 1884; M.A. 1887. Fellow, 1888-92; Hon. Fellow, 1917. President of the Union, 1886. Adm. at the Middle Temple, Nov. 3, 1883. Called to the Bar, Nov. 17, 1887. On N. Wales, Chester and Glamorgan circuits. K.C., 1910. Recorder of Birkenhead, 1907-12. Bencher, 1918. M.P. for Anglesey, 1895-1918; for Carmarthen Division, 1923-4. Under-Secretary of State for the Home Dept., 1912-15. P.C., 1914. Created Bart., 1918. Assumed, by deed poll, 1918, the additional name of Ellis. Of Towyn Capel, Trearddur Bay, Anglesey. Died Nov. 30, 1926, at a hotel in Swansea. His only surviving son, Sir Ellis Arundell G., died unmarried 1934, when the title became extinct. (Law Lists; Burke, P. and B.; Middle Temple Bench Bk.; Who was Who; The Times, Dec. 1, 1926.) | Ellis Jones GRIFFITH Ellis Jones ELLIS-GRIFFITH Approx. lifespan: 1860–1926 (<source>t2: 9585: Fellow</source> Downing College <tripos>Law 1883; Hist</tripos> 1884 ) pens Downing College adm1880:10:06 Only s. of Thomas Morris GRIFFITH of Llanidan, Anglesey shipowner: b. 1860 Sch: University College of Wales Aberystwyth, [ Cardiganshire ] MA Sch: University of London London, [ London ] 1881 Matric 1880:10MT: Scholar LawTrip., 1st Class 1883 BA 1884 LLB 1884 MA 1887 Fellow 1888-92 Hon. Fellow 1917 President: Cambridge Union Society 1886 Adm: Middle Temple 1883:11:03 Called to the Bar: 1887:11:17 On: North Wales Circuit N. Wales On: Chester Circuit Chester, [ Cheshire ] On: Glamorgan Circuit Glamorgan K.C.: 1910 Recorder: Birkenhead, [ Cheshire ] 1907-12 Bencher: 1918 M.P.: for Anglesey 1895-1918 M.P.: for Carmarthen Division, [ Carmarthenshire ] 1923-24 Under-Sec. of State for Home Department: 1912-15 P.C.: 1914 Created Bart. 1918 Assumed, by deed poll, the additional name of Ellis 1918 Of Towyn Capel, Trearddur Bay, Anglesey d. at a hotel in Swansea, [ Glamorgan ] 1926:11:30 His only surviving son Sir Ellis ARUNDELL GRIFFITH d. unmarried, when the title became extinct 1934 Refs: Law Lists Refs: Burke, P. and B. Refs: Middle Temple Bench Bk Refs: Who was Who Refs: The Times 1926:12:01 |