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FOSTER'S HAND-LIST OF

Legge, Rev. Alfred Arthur Kaye, MA., Christ Church, Oxon, 1868, curate of St. Giles, Reading, 1884, of St. George, Wolverhampton, 1869-71, vicar of St. Andrew, Wigan, 1871-8, curate in charge of Beckbury, Salop, 1878-80, a student of the Inner Temple 20 Nov., 1860 (then aged 21), called to the bar 1 May 1865 (2nd son of Col. the Hon. Arthur Charles Legge, of Caynton, Salop); born 31 July, 1839 (see Foster's Peerage, E. Dartmouth).

St. Giles' Clergy House, Reading.


Legge, Edward, journalist, war correspondent for the Irish Times 1870 (with the German army), afterwards on the staff of the Morning Post, founded (late editor) the Whitehall Review 1876, has been editor of Life, a student of the Middle Temple 15 Jan., 1872, called to the bar 30 April, 1875 (2nd son of George Legge, late of Romsey, Hants, dec.).

8, Oval Road, Regent's Park, N.W.


Lehmann, Rudolph Chambers, M.A. Trin. Coll., Camb., a member of the South-eastern circuit, joint author of Cases Overrided 1756- 1884, a student of the Inner Temple 6 Nov., 1875 (then aged 19), called to the bar 21 April, 1880 (eldest son of Frederick Lehmann, of London, merchant); born , 1856.

41, Pall Mall, S.W.; 6, Crown Office Row.Temple, E.C.


Leigh, Cholmeley Austen, B.A. (late fellow) Trin. Coll., Oxon, a member of council King's Coll., London, a student of Lincoln's Inn 17 Nov., 1852 (then aged 23), called to the bar 30 April, 1856 (eldest son of Rev. James Edward Austen Leigh, late vicar of Bray, Berks, dec.); born 26 Sept., 1829; mar. in Westminster Abbey 7 Jan., 1864, Melesina Mary, eldest dau. of Most Rev. and Rt. Hon. Richard Chenevix Trench, D.D., late archbishop of Dublin, formerly dean of Westminster (see Foster's Peerage, B. Ashtown).

22, Westbourne Terrace, W.; 3, Serle Street, W.C.


Leigh, Hon. Edward Chandos, Q.C., M.A., Oriel Coll., Oxon, 1858, sometime fellow and sub-warden All Souls' Coll., Oxon, recorder of Nottingham since 1881, of Stamford 1864-81, counsel to speaker of House of Commons and examiner of election recognizances since 1883, J.P. CO. Warwick, late a revising barrister on the Midland circuit, educated at Harrow, a student of the Inner Temple 1 March, 1856 (then aged 23), called to the bar 26 Jan., 1859, Q.C., 21 March, 1881 (2nd son of Chandos, 1st Lord Leigh); born 22 Dec, 1832; married 1 June, 1871, Katherine Fanny, eldest dau. of late James Rigby, Esq., D.L., of Moss House, Lancashire, and has issue (see Foster's Peerage).

45, Upper Grosvenor Street, W.; Farrar's Buildings, Temple, E.C.; Brooks' Club, S.W.


Leigh, Henry, a revising barrister on the Western circuit since 1877, a reporter for Law Times in Queen's bench division, a student of the Middle Temple 20 Jan., 1842, called to the bar 18 April, 1845 (eldest son of Henry James Leigh, late of Taunton, Somerset, gent, dec.).

3, Plowden Buildings, Temple, E.C.


Austen-Leigh, William, M.A., King's Coll., Camb., 1868, fellow 1864 and bursar since 1876, sixth in 1st class classical tripos 1865 (from Eton), clerk in the House of Lords since Dec., 1869, in legacy duty office 1868-9, a student of Lincoln's Inn 22 April, 1869 (then aged 25), called to the bar 30 April, 1873 (7th son of Rev. James Edward Austen-Leigh, late vicar of Bray, Berks, dec.); born 11 May, 1843.

House of Lords; 2, Norfolk Crescent, W.; King's College, Cambridge.


Leighton, Stanley, M.P. North Shropshire since 1876, M.A., Balliol Coll., Oxon, 1861, from Harrow, J.P. Salop and Montgomeryshire, late capt. 15th Shropshire volunteers, a member of the Oxford circuit, a student of the Inner Temple 24 Jan., 1859 (then aged 21), called to the bar 18 Nov., 1861 (2nd son of Sir Baldwyn Leighton, Bart., M.P.); born 13 Oct., 1837; married 28 Aug., 1875, Jessie Marie, dau. of Henry Bertie Watkin Williams- Wynn, Esq., of Nant-y-Meiched, Montgomeryshire, and has issue (see Foster's Baronetage).

Sweeney Hall, Oswestry; Carlton, Athenæum, and Oxford & Cambridge Clubs.


Leith, Edward Tyrrell, LL.M., Trin. Hall, Camb., 1869, Government professor of law at the Bombay Univ., a student of the Middle Temple 17 Jan., 1862, called to the bar 26 Jan., 1866 (2nd son of John Farley Leith, Q.C., bencher of the Middle Temple, late M.P.); born 12 March, 1842; married 25 Nov., 1875, Evelyn Mary, dau. of John Dawson, Esq., of London; she died 10 May, 1877, leaving a dau.

Bombay.


Leith, John Farley, Q.C, M.A. Marischal Coll. and Univ. Aberdeen, M.P. Aberdeen 1872-80, practised before the High Court at Calcutta, a student of the Middle Temple 18 June, 1825, called to the bar 25 June, 1830, Q.C. 1 Nov., 1872, bencher 7 May, 1874 (eldest son of James Urquhart Murray Leith, Esq., of Barrach, co. Aberdeen, dec.); born 5 May, 1808; married 1 June, 1832, Alicia Anne, dau. of late Samuel Tomkins, Esq., of London; she died , , leaving issue.

St. Mary's Priory, Prittlewell, Essex; 8, Dorset Square, N.W.; 5, Paper Buildings.Temple, E.C.; Brooks' Club.


Leith, William Ernest Gordon, B.A. Trin. Hall, Camb., practises before the High Court at Calcutta, went the South-eastern circuit, a student of the Middle Temple 16 June, 1876, called to the bar 7 May, 1879 (youngest son of John Farley Leith, Esq., Q.C, bencher of the Middle Temple, late M.P.); born 19 April, 1855.

79, Gloucester Terrace, Hyde Park, W.; 5, Paper Buildings, Temple, E.C.


Leitner, Gottlieb William, M.A., Ph.D. (Freiburg 1862), LL.D., D.C.L., principal of the Government Coll. and of the Oriental Coll. at Lahore, registrar (and founder) of the Univ. of the Punjab, late on special duty with the Indian Education Commission, fellow 1864 and five years lecturer (1859) and professor (1861) of Arabic with Mahommedan language King's Coll., London, first class interpreter to the British commissariat during the Russian war 1855-6, discovered the languages and races of Dardistan 1866, author of Philosophical Grammar of Arabic, The Sinin-ul-Islam, The History of Turkey, The History of Dardistan, etc., a student of the Middle Temple 19 Nov., 1869, called to the bar 17 Nov., 1875 (only son of Johann Moritz Leitner, of Constantinople, doctor of medicine, dec.); born 14 Oct., 1840.

Lahore, India.