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FOSTER'S HAND-LIST OF

Wood, John, B.A., Magdalen Coll., Oxon, 1880, from Rugby, a student of the Inner Temple 5 April, 1878 (then aged 20), called to the bar 18 April, 1883 (only son of John Hill Wood, late of Whitfield House, Glossop, co. Derby, dec.); born 8 Sept., 1857; married 30 April, 1883, Estelle, eldest child of Henry Benham, Esq., of London.

Whitfield House, Glossop, Derby; 12,Southwell Gardens, Queen's Gate, S.W.


Wood, John Baddeley, M.A. Merton Coll., Oxon, B.A. 1872, 2nd class classical moderations and second in law and history, from Rugby, a student of Lincoln's Inn 27 April, 1869 (then aged 20), called to the bar 17 Nov., 1874 (eldest son of Edmund Thomas Wedgwood Wood, Esq., of Longport, co. Staff., and of Henley Hall, Salop); born 21 March, 1849; married 12 Jan., 1876, Elizabeth Marianne, only child of late Nicholas Price Wood, of the Hall, Wirksworth, Derbyshire.

The Hall, Wirksworth, Derbyshire.


Wood, John Bigland, LL.M., King's Coll., Camb., 1876, author of Law of Trademarks, a student of the Inner Temple 13 Nov., 1868 (then aged 22), called to the bar 30 April, 1873 (3rd son of George Edward Wilmot Wood, M.D., late of East Sheen, Surrey, dec.); born , 1846.

2, Northumberland Buildings, Bath; 20, Clare Street, Bristol; 7, New Square, Lincoln's Inn, W.C.


Wood, John Dennistoun, formerly attorney-general and subsequently a minister of justice Victoria since 1861, author of Laws of the Australasian Colonies as to Administration of the Estates of Deceased Persons, a student of the Middle Temple 3 Nov., 1845, called to the bar 30 Jan., 1852 (eldest son of Patrick Wood, of H.E.I.C.'s army, sometime of Dennistoun, Tasmania); born 4 July, 1829.

82, Ladbroke Grove, W.; 2, Temple Court, E.C.


Wood, John Siddall, M.A., Trin. Coll., Camb., 1858, a student of the Inner Temple 13 June, 1859 (then aged 24), called to the bar 6 June, 1866 (only son of John Wood, Esq., of Sedgley Hall, co. Lanc.); born , 1835.

Sedgley Hall, Prestwich.


Wood, John Skilbeck, undergrad. Christ Church, Oxon, a student of the Middle Temple 23 Nov., 1868, called to the bar 26 Jan., 1874 (2nd son of William Wood, of Wakefield, Yorks, M.D.); born , .

Vincent House, Wakefield.


Wood, Philip Francis, M.A. Edinburgh Univ. 1876, LL.B. 1884, B.A., Balliol Coll., Oxon, 1881, B.C.L. 1884, admitted a member of the Faculty of Advocates Edinburgh 16 July, 1884, a student of the Inner Temple 1 May, 1880 (then aged 21), called to the bar 25 June, 1884 (youngest son of Robert Philip Wood, of Bank House, Maghull, co. Lanc., J.P.); born 15 May, 1858.

16, Randolph Street, Edinburgh.


Wood, Thomas, B.A., Trin. Coll., Camb., 1845, J.P. liberty of Ripon, a student of the Inner Temple 20 April, 1843 (then aged 22), called to the bar 5 May, 1848 (2nd son of John Wood, of Meltham, Yorks); born , 1821; married , 1845, Caroline Martha, only dau. of John Harrison, Esq., of Bellwood, Yorks, and has issue.

Bellwood, near Ripon.


Wood, Thomas, civil engineer, a student of Lincoln's Inn 20 May, 1878 (then aged 21), called to the bar 26 Jan., 1881 (only son of Reader Gibson Wood, formerly colonial treasurer Auckland, New Zealand); born , 1857; married 22 Nov., 1884, Ruth, granddau. and adopted child of late Thomas Cope, of London.

Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand.


Wood, (Hon.) Thomas Lett, puisne judge Straits Settlements since 1877, attorney-general Vancouver Island 1864-6, solicitor-general British Columbia 1866-7 and member of Legislative Council 1866-70, chief justice of Bermuda 1872-7, M.A., Trin. Coll., Camb., 1864, from Westminster School, a student of the Inner Temple 14 May, 1841 (then aged 20), special pleader 1846-51, called to the bar 13 June, 1851 (youngest son of William E. Wood, of Lambeth, Surrey, gent.); born , 1821; married 10 Oct., 1859, Mrs. George Leggatt, of Guildford, eldest dau. of James Lawrence, of Earnley, Sussex.

Penang, Straits Settlements; United University Club, S.W.


Wood, William Wightman, B.A., Univ. Coll., Oxon, 1868, from Eton, capt. of the Oppidans 1864, counsel to the Mint in Essex, a member of the South-eastern circuit, a student of the Inner Temple 28 Jan., 1867 (then aged 20), called to the bar 26 Jan., 1871 (eldest son of Rev. Peter Almeric Le Leup Wood, canon of Middleham and rector of Newent, co. Glouc.); born 21 May, 1846.

Beaufort House, Beaufort Buildings, Strand, W.C.; 7, King's Bench Walk, Temple, E.C.


Woodall, Charles William, B.A., Univ. Coll., Oxon, 1855, J.P. Yorks North Riding, a student of the Inner Temple 7 April, 1854 (then aged 21), called to the bar 26 Jan., 1859 (2nd son of John Woodall, of Scarborough, Yorks, banker); born , 1833.

St. Nicholas' House, Scarborough; Oxford and Cambridge Club.


Woodard, Mortimer Neville, formerly lieut. 88th (Connaught rangers), medal and clasps for Crimea and Indian mutiny, a student of the Middle Temple 28 Oct., 1865, called to the bar 6 June, 1868 (son of Rev. Nathaniel Woodard, of Henfield, Sussex); born , 1840; married , 1863, Catherine, dau. of Paul Wilmot, Esq., of the Middle Temple, bar.-at-law.

Henfield, Hurstpierpoint; 28, Grosvenor Road, W.; 4, Brick Court, Temple, E.C.


Woodbridge, Henry William, B.A. Pembroke Coll., Oxon, a student of Lincoln's Inn 6 June, 1856 (then aged 21), called to the bar 26 Jan., 1860 (3rd son of Charles Woodbridge, of Uxbridge, solicitor); born , 1835.

Uxbridge.