Men-at-the-Bar/Dowdeswell, George Morley

by Joseph Foster

Dowdeswell, George Morley, Q.C., M.A., Pembroke Coll., Oxon, 1833, an official referee of the High Court of Justice since 1877, recorder of Newbury since 1854, editor of Smith's Mercantile Law, Starkie on Evidence, Bayley on Bills, author of treatises on The Merchant Shipping Act and Life and Fire Assurance, a student of the Inner Temple 2 June, 1831 (then aged 22), called to the bar 6 June, 1834, Q.C. 15 Dec., 1866, bencher 25 Jan., 1867, treasurer 1883 (2nd son of William Dowdeswell, late of Inner Temple and of Ewell, Surrey, bar.-at-law); born , 1809.

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