Men-at-the-Bar/Ball, Walter William Rouse

by Joseph Foster

Ball, Walter William Rouse, M.A., Trin. Coll., Camb., 1877, scholar 1871, second wrangler and first Smith's prizeman 1874, fellow, assistant tutor, and lecturer in mathematics of Trin. Coll., moderator of the univ. 1882-3, M.A. London Univ. 1873, honours in mathematics 1869, in logic and moral philosophy 1869, gold medal for mathematics 1873, elected a fellow of Univ. Coll., London, 1874, equity draftsman and conveyancer, a member of the South-eastern circuit, author of the Student's Guide to the Bar, The Origin and History of the Mathematical Tripos, etc., a student of the Inner Temple 19 Dec, 1871 (then aged 20), called to the bar 17 Nov., 1876 (only son of Walter Frederick Ball, Esq., of Hampstead, Middlesex); born ⁠, 1851.

Trinity College, Cambridge; New University Club.