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FOSTER'S HAND-LIST OF

Birch, Charles Richard Amesbury, a member of the South-eastern circuit, a student of the Middle Temple 24 Jan., 1874, called to the bar 26 Jan., 1877 (only son of Captain Thomas Charles H. Birch, of Allahabad, N.W.P. India); born , .

5, Pump Court, Temple, E.C.


Birch, James Nicholas Francis, a student of the Middle Temple 7 May, 1839, called to the bar 26 Jan., 1844 [eldest son of ——— Birch (sic), of Colchester, Essex, officer].


Birch, Peregrine, clerk to House of Lords 1859-72, index clerk 1872-80, a student of the Middle Temple 1 Feb., 1838, called to the bar 25 Nov., 1842 (5th son of Wyrley Birch, Esq., of Wretham, Norfolk); born 1817; married 5 Sept., 1843, Anna Charlotte, 2nd dau. of Genl. James Grant, of Hayes Park, Middlesex.


Bircham, William, M.A., Caius Coll., Camb., 1853, a student of Lincoln's Inn 16 Nov., 1848 (then aged 23), called to the bar 30 April, 1853 (eldest son of William Bircham, of Reepham, Norfolk); born 22 Aug., 1825.

Reepham, Norwich.


Bird, Arthur Hatfield Sumner, B.A. Trin. Coll., Camb., practises before the High Court of Judicature N.W.P. India, a student of the Inner Temple 4 July, 1878 (then aged 21), called to the bar 11 May, 1881 (3rd son of Major Robert Wilberforce Bird, of Barton House, co. Warwick); born , 1857.

Allahabad; Barton House, Shipston-on-Stour.


Bird, Charles Henry, M.A. St. John's Coll., Oxon, B.A. Trin. Coll., Oxon, J.P. Lancashire, goes the Northern circuit, a student of the Inner Temple 26 Jan., 1860 (then aged 20), called to the bar 17 Nov., 1863 (2nd son of William Smith Bird, Esq., of Aigburth, Liverpool, dec.); born , 1840.

24, St. James' Street, S.W.


Bird, Charles Pavin, assistant commissioner Punjab, a student of the Middle Temple 19 Jan., 1867, called to the bar 17 Nov., 1869 (eldest son of Rev. Thomas Hugh Bird, M.A., of Yarkhill, co. Hereford); born .


Bird, Henry John, LL.B., Trin. Hall, Camb., 1859, a student of Lincoln's Inn 7 March, 1860 (then aged 23), called to the bar 30 April, 1864 (only son of John Lorence Bird, late of Lincoln's Inn, bar.-at-law, dec.); born 1837.


Bird, James Webster, a student of the Middle Temple 16 May, 1871, called to the bar 6 June, 1874 (2nd son of Charles James Bird, of Cheltenham, late Madras C.S.).

Little Hatherley, Leckhampton, Cheltenham.


Birkbeck, William Lloyd, M.A. (late fellow), Trin. Coll., Camb., 1833, Downing professor of the laws of England in Cambridge Univ. since 1860, examiner in civil law Camb. 1873-4, reader in equity to the Council of Legal Education London 1854-73, president of the Birkbeck Literary and Scientific Institution, a student of the Inner Temple 19 Nov., 1830 (then aged 23), called to the bar 22 Nov., 1833 (eldest son of George Birkbeck, M.D., of London, founder of the Birkbeck Literary and Scientific Institution); born 27 March, 1806.

2, Stone Buildings, Lincoln's Inn, W.C.


Birks, Arthur Rawson, B.A. (scholar), Corpus Christi Coll., Camb., 1873, deputy commissioner fourth grade British Burmah 1884, officiating civil and sessions judge Moulmein 1880-2, a student of Lincoln's Inn 9 June, 1871 (then aged 20), called to the bar 26 Jan., 1885 (2nd son of Rev. Thomas Rawson Birks, late vicar of Trinity, Camb., and prof. moral philosophy Camb.); born 28 Sept., 1850; married 28 Sept., 1876, Jane Kent, dau. of Rev. Isaac Durrant, of London.

13, Denning Road, Hampstead, N.W.


Birley, Francis Hornby, B.A. Univ. Coll., Oxon, went the Northern circuit, a student of the Inner Temple 27 Jan., 1873 (then aged 22), called to the bar 26 Jan., 1876 (only surviving son of Thomas Hornby Birley, late of Pendleton, Lancashire, dec.); born 14 March, 1850; married 1 Aug., 1876, Margaret, youngest dau. of Rev. Jarvis Kenrick, of Reigate, Surrey, and has issue.

Dorman's Land, East Grinstead.


Birley, William Hornby, M.A. Balliol Coll., Oxon, a member of the Northern circuit, practises in the Lancaster Chancery Court, author of Parliamentary Elections Act 1868, a student of Lincoln's Inn 4 March, 1856 (then aged 21), called to the bar 26 Jan., 1860 (4th son of Hugh Hornby Birley, Esq., of Manchester); born 22 Dec., 1834; married 14 Aug., 1861, Mary Louisa, dau. of Richard Yapp, Esq., of Cradley, Hereford, and has issue.

13, Old Square, Lincoln's Inn, W.C.


Birnie, Richard, M.A., Trin, Coll., Camb., 1837, practises before the supreme court at Melbourne, a student of the Inner Temple 9 Jan., 1828, called to the bar 7 May, 1833 (eldest son of Sir Richard Birnie, Knt., chief magistrate Bow Street, London); born .

Melbourne, Victoria.


Biron, Robert John, Q.C., B.A., Corpus Christi Coll., Camb., 1853, police magistrate at Lambeth police court since 1883, recorder of Hythe 1859-83 and of Sandwich & of Deal 1872-83, a commissioner to inquire into corrupt practices at Norwich 1869, a commissioner to try municipal election petitions 1869-83, leading counsel for the Post Office on South-eastern circuit 1883, contested Canterbury Feb., 1874, a student of Lincoln's Inn 22 Nov., 1849 (then aged 19), called to the bar 9 June, 1854, Q.C. 16 Dec., 1882 (eldest son of Rev. Edward Biron, of Hythe, Kent); born 25 March, 1830; married 10 Jan., 1861, Jane Eleanor, only dau. of late Andrew Inderwick, Esq., R.N., of Michael's Grove, Brompton.

5, Cleveland Square, Hyde Park, W.; Reform, Devonshire, and Portland Clubs.


Birrell, Augustine, B.A., Trin. Hall, Camb., 1873, matric. London Univ. 1866 from Amersham Hall, practises in the chancery court of Lancaster, a student of the Inner Temple 17 Jan., 1873 (then aged 22), called to the bar 17 Nov., 1875 (youngest son of Rev. Charles Mitchell Birrell, of Liverpool); born , 1851; mar. 21 Aug., 1878, Margaret Louisa, dau. of late Archibald Merrielees, of Castle Hill, N.B.

37, Addison Gardens, North Kensington, W; 3 New Square, W.C.