Men-at-the-Bar/Hannay, James Lennox

by Joseph Foster

Hannay, James Lennox, M.A., St. John's Coll., Camb., 1851, police magistrate at Worship Street police court since 1871, J.P., D.L. Kirkcudbright, formerly counsel to magistrates of Yorkshire West Riding and recorder of Pontefract, a student of the Inner Temple 22 April, 1847 (then aged 20), called to the bar 7 June, 1852 (only son of John O. Hannay, writer to the signet Edinburgh); born 20 Sept., 1826; married ⁠ June, 1853, Ann Elizabeth, dau. of late James Ponsford, Esq., of London.

Lincluden, co. Kirkcudbright; 33, Porchester Terrace. W.; United University Club, S.W.