Men-at-the-Bar/Hobhouse, Rt. Hon. Sir Arthur
Hobhouse, Rt. Hon. Sir Arthur, K.C.S.I., C.I.E., Q.C., P.C. 1881, member of judicial committee of privy council since 1877, charity commissioner and public school commissioner 1872, endowed schools commissioner 1869-72, legal adviser to governor-general of India 1872-7, a member of council Univ. Coll., London, since 1881, a member of School Board Westminster 1882, contested Westminster April, 1880, M.A., Balliol Coll., Oxon, 1844, knighted 1 Jan., 1877, a student of Lincoln's Inn 22 April, 1841 (then aged 21), called to the bar 6 May, 1845, Q.C. 3 Nov., 1862, bencher 11 Nov., 1862, treasurer 1880-1 (4th son of Rt. Hon. Henry Hobhouse, of Hadspen House, Somerset); born 10 Nov., 1819; married 10 Aug., 1848, Mary, 2nd dau. of Thomas Farrer, Esq., of Lincoln's Inn Fields, London (see Foster's Baronetage).
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