Men-at-the-Bar/Grigsby, William Ebenezer

by Joseph Foster

Grigsby, William Ebenezer, LL.D. London Univ. 1880, LL.B. 1879, and a member of Convocation, B.C.L. Balliol Coll., Oxon, M.A. Glasgow, Vinerian law scholar Oxon 1873, equity draftsman and conveyancer, professor of international law at Jeddo Univ. 1874–8, editor of Story's Equity Jurisprudence, first English edition, a student of the Inner Temple 22 Nov., 1873 (then aged 26), 1st class studentship 1874, Barstow law scholarship and certificate of honour 1880, called to the bar 26 Jan., 1881 (2nd son of Rev. David Grigsby, of Henham, Essex, Independent minister); born 3 April, 1847; married 29 Jan., 1874, Katherine, dau. of late Thomas Savell, Esq., of Barley, Herts.

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