Men-at-the-Bar/Somervell, James

by Joseph Foster

Somervell, James, capt. and hon. major Ayrshire yeomanry cavalry, M.A. St. John's Coll., Oxon, B.A. 1869, a member of the South-eastern circuit, J.P. Ayrshire, a student of the Inner Temple 16 Nov., 1867 (then aged 21), called to the bar 17 Nov., 1870 (eldest son of Graham Somervell, of Sorn Castle, Ayrshire); born 19 Sept., 1845.

Sorn Castle, Mauchline, N.B.; 3, Hare Court, Temple, E.C.; Conservative Club.