Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Wetherell, (Sir) Charles
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Wetherell, (Sir) Charles, born at Oxford, s. Nathan, dean of Hereford. University Coll., matric. 14 Jan., 1786, aged 15; demy Magdalen Coll. 1788-91, B.A. 1790, M.A. 1793, created D.C.L. 13 June, 1834, bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1794, K.C. and a bencher 1816, M.P. Shaftesbury 1813-8, Oxford 1820-6, Hastings 1826, Plympton 1826-30, Boroughbridge 1830-2, solicitor-general 1824-6, knighted 10 March, 1824, attorney-general 1826-7, and 1828, recorder of Bristol, temporal chancellor county palatine Durham, counsel to Magdalen College 1804, until his death 17 Aug., 1846, buried in the Temple Church on the 25th. See Bloxam, vii. 106; & St. Paul's School Reg., 180.