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Philipps, Charles Edward Gregg, lord lieutenant Haverfordwest since 1876, high sheriff co. Pembroke 1882, J.P., J.P. co. Carmarthen, capt. Pembroke yeomanry cavalry since 1878, assumed the surname of Philipps in lieu of his patronymic by royal licence 29 July, 1876, a member of the Midland circuit, a student of the Middle Temple 14 Nov., 1865, called to the bar 6 June, 1868 (eldest son of Edward Fisher, of Spring Dale, Huddersfield, merchant); born 6 Oct., 1840; married 5 June, 1868, Mary Philippa, eldest surviving dau. and co-heir of late Rev. James Henry Alexander Philipps, of Picton Castle, co. Pembroke, and niece of late Baron Milford, and has issue (see Foster's Baronetage, Philipps).

Picton Castle, Haverfordwest; 7, Kensington Palace Gardens, W.; Carlton and Junior Carlton Clubs.


Philips, Francis, B.A. Christ Church, Oxon, high sheriff Lanc. 1871, J.P., a student of the Inner Temple 24 Jan., 1853 (then aged 23), called to the bar 17 Nov., 1855 (eldest son of Francis Aspinall Philips, Esq., of Bank Hall, co. Lanc.); born 3 Jan., 1830; married 17 Jan., 1850, Caroline Mary, 4th dau. of Rev. Charles Kenrick Prescot, M.A., rector of Stockport (see Foster's Baronetage, 1883 edn.).

Lee Priory, Sandwich; Junior Carlton Club.


Philips, Francis Charles, journalist and novelist, a member of the South Wales circuit, late capt. 3rd batt. King's light infantry (Shropshire regt.), served in 2nd Queen's royal regiment, anihor of Social Vicissitudes and Le Journal d'une Mondaine, matric. Edinburgh Univ., a student of the Middle Temple 24 Nov., 1879, called to the bar 26 Jan., 1884 (3rd son of late Washington Edwardes Philips, of Ruxley Park, Surrey); born 3 Feb., 1849; married 1st, 28 July, 1871, Maria, dau. of late Charles Jones, Esq., of Whitland, Carmarthenshire; she died 11 Feb., 1873, leaving issue; he married 2ndly, 8 Nov., 1878, Eva Maude Mary, youngest dau. of Rev. W. Trevelyan Kevill-Davies, of Croft Castle, co. Hereford, and has issue.

29, Piccadilly, W.; 5, King's Bench Walk, Temple, E.C.


Phillimore, Rt. Hon. Sir Robert Joseph, Bart., so created 21 Dec., 1881, D.C.L., Christ Church, Oxon, 1838, M.A. 1834, official of archdeaconries of London and Middlesex 1840-62 (chancellor of dioceses of Chichester 1844, Salisbury 1845, Oxford 1855, official of archdeaconry of Oxford, commissary-general of St Paul's and Westminster, resigned these offices 1867), judge of Cinque Ports 1855-75, admiralty advocate 1855, H.M.'s advocate-general 1862-7, judge of High Court of Admiralty and judge of court of arches 1867-75, judge advocate-general 1871-3, master of the faculties 1873-5, a justice of the High Court of Justice, Probate and Admiralty Division, 1875-83, knighted 17 Sept., 1862, P.C. 1867, M.P. Tavistock 1853-7, king's scholar St Peter's Coll., Westminster, 1824, author of Ecclesiastical Law of the Church of England, of Commentaries on International Law, Law of Domicile, of Principal Ecclesiastical Judgments in the Court of Arches, Memoirs and Correspondence of George, Lord Lyttelton, 1734-73, an advocate of the Coll. of Laws 2 Nov., 1839, steward 1848, librarian 1854, a student of the Middle Temple 17 Nov., 1837, called to the bar 7 May, 1841, Q.C. 1858, bencher 1 Feb., 1858, treasurer 1870 (only son of late John George Phillimore, of Shiplake House, Oxon, bar.-at-law); born 5 Nov., 1810; died 4 Feb., 1885; married 19 Dec., 1844, Charlotte, 3rd dau. of late John Denison, Esq., M.P., of Ossington Hall, Yorks, and had issue (see Foster's Baronetage).

The Coppice, Henley-on-Thames; Athenæum Club, S.W.


Phillimore, Sir Walter George Frank, Bart., Q.C, D.C.L., patent of precedence, a member of the Western circuit, chancellor of the diocese of Lincoln, official of the archdeaconry of Colchester, secretary to Rt Hon. Sir Robert Phillimore, judge of High Court of Admiralty 1867-80, student of Christ Church and sometime fellow of All Souls', Oxon, editor of Blunts' Book of Church Law, a student of the Middle Temple 21 Nov., 1865, called to the bar 17 Nov., 1868, Q.C. Dec., 1883 (only son of Rt. Hon. Sir Robert Joseph Phillimore, Bart., late justice of the High Court of Justice, dec.); born 21 Nov., 1845; married 26 July, 1870, Agnes, eldest dau. of late Charles Manners Lushington, Esq., M.P., and has issue (see Foster's Baronetage).

86, Eaton Place, S.W.; 4, Paper Bldgs., Temple, E.C.


Phillippo, (Hon.) Sir George, chief justice of Hong Kong 1882, knighted by patent 20 July, 1882, practised at the Jamaica bar 1862-8, Queen's advocate Sierra Leone, etc., 1868, attorney-general British Columbia 1870, a non-elective member Legislative Council Dec., 1870, puisne judge supreme court British Guiana 1871, acting attorney-general and judge of court of requests Gibraltar 1873-4, junior puisne judge Straits Settlements 1873, senior puisne judge 1874, attorney-general Hong Kong 1876-9, chief justice and judge of court of requests Gibraltar Aug., 1879-82, a commissioner to publish the laws of British Columbia and prepared the Constitution Act 1871 for its confederation with Canada, a student of the Inner Temple 23 April, 1859 (then aged 26), certificate of honour 1st class 27 Jan., 1862, called to the bar 27 Jan., 1862 (2nd son of Rev. James Mursell Phillippo, of Spanish Town, Jamaica); born , 1833; married , 1862, Mary, dau. of Rev. John Clark (see Foster's Baronetage).

Victoria, Hong Kong.


Phillipps, William, B.A., Trin. Hall, Camb., 1876, a student of the Inner Temple 3 May, 1875 (then aged 21), called to the bar 29 June, 1881 (eldest son of Richard Phillipps, of London); born , 1854.

69, Courtfield Gardens, South Kensington, S.W.


Phillips, Arthur, M.A., St. Catherine's Coll., Camb., 1867, standing counsel to Government Calcutta, sometime mathematical master of Elizabeth Coll., author of The Law of Land Tenues Lower Bengal, a student of the Middle Temple 26 April, 1864, called to the bar 26 Jan., 1867 (eldest son of Thomas Phillips, of Cambridge); born , .

47, Park Street, Calcutta.