 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 692 Seiten
...FIRST LORD GRANTLEY, the eldest son and heir, was born at Grantley, June 23d, 1716,m and having applied himself to the study of the law, was called to the bar, appointed King's council, and Attorney-general for the county Palatine of Lancaster, was made Solicitor-general,... | |
 | John Watkins, Frederic Shoberl, William Upcott - 1816 - 478 Seiten
...educated at Westminster School and University Collcje, Oxford, which he left in 1773; ami devoting himself to the study of the law, was called to the bar in 1777. In 1787 and 1790 he was elected MP for llelslon, Cornwall; in 1789 appointed one of the Under-secretaries... | |
 | John Debrett - 1820 - 860 Seiten
...May 2, 1799. The marquess's grandfather, sir John Pratt, knt. lord chief justice of England, 1789, in his youth was a student in the university of Oxford, and applying himself to the stndy of the law, was called to the bar at the end of the reign of king Charles II. ; Oct. 1, 1700,... | |
 | John Debrett - 1823 - 894 Seiten
...1791 ; 3. Caroline-Anne, It. July 21, 1792 ; 4. GeorKe-Ckarlet, Earl of Brecknock, b. May 2, 1799. The marquess's grandfather, sir John Pratt, knt. lord...of the law, was called to the bar at the end of the reign of king Charles II.; Oct. 1, 1700, he was called to the degree of serjeant-at-law; he represented... | |
 | John Burke - 1831 - 656 Seiten
...decease an only surviving •on, JOHN DUNNING, b. at Aehburton, 18th Octotober, 1731, who having applied himself to the study of the law, was called to the bar, and soon attained the first rank in his learned profession. In 1"'>7 Mr. Dunning was appointed solicitor-general,... | |
 | John Debrett - 1840 - 912 Seiten
...The judgment of our peers, or the law of the land. THE marquess's grandfather, sir JOHN РИАТТ, knt. lord chief justice of England, 1719, in his youth...university of Oxford, and applying himself to the 124 CAMDEN— CAMOYS. study of the law, was called to the bar at the end of the reign of king Charles... | |
 | James Alexander Manning - 1851 - 544 Seiten
...Norton was born at Grantley, on the 23rd of June, 1716, and having, after his school education, applied himself to the study of the law, was called to the bar, and obtained those appointments which are generally considered as the stepping stones to the highest... | |
 | Bernard Burke - 1883 - 684 Seiten
...December, 1780, an only surviving eon, JOHN DUNNING, b. at Ashburton, 18 October, 1731, who having applied himself to the study of the law, was called to the bar, and soon attained the first rank in hie learned profession. In 1767, Mr. Dunning was appointed soli«... | |
 | 1887 - 734 Seiten
...civil capacity. Impelled by this idea, he made his way to the land of the Acadians ; here he devoted himself to the study of the law; was called to the bar in that province, and after nineteen years' practice was appointed attorney-general of Cape Breton,... | |
 | Henry James Morgan - 1887 - 708 Seiten
...late David Ramsay, Esq., of Grimmet, Ayshire, Scot. He came to Can. in early life, and having devoted himself to the study of the law, was called to the Bar, 1852. He was a personal friend of the ! late Sir GE Cartier, and became close- ! ly identified with... | |
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Acadians ; here he devoted himself to the study of the law; was called to the bar in that province, and after nineteen years' practice was appointed attorney-general of Cape Breton, and was also elected a member of the assembly of that province. On the... 