Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Palmer, Roundell

by Joseph Foster

Palmer, Roundell, 2s. William Jocelyn, of Mixbury, Oxon, cler. Christ Church, matric. 3 May, 1830, aged 17; scholar Trinity Coll. 1830-4, B A. 1834; fellow Magdalen Coll. 1834-48, M.A. 1836, hon. fellow 1862, created D.C.L. 2 July, 1862; hon. student Christ Church 1867, hon. LL.D. Cambridge, bar.-at -law, Lincoln's Inn, 1837, Q.C. and a bencher 1849, M.P. Plymouth 1847-52 & 1853-7, Richmond 1861-72, deputy steward Oxford University, and counsel to Oxford University 1861-3, solicitor-general 1861-3, knighted 5 Aug., 1861, attorney-general 1863-6, etc., lord high chancellor of Great Britain 1872-4 & 1880-5, created Baron Selborne 23 Oct., 1872, and Earl of Selborne and Viscount Wolmer 30 Dec., 1883. See Foster's Men at the Bar.