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Paperback, [EAN: 9780259990963], Forgotten Books, Forgotten Books, Book, [PU: Forgotten Books], Forgotten Books, Excerpt from Intervalla: Verses, Greek, Latin and EnglishAs a Cambridge man, he was even more widely known as an athlete than as a scholar. An energetic Captain of the First Trinity Boat Club, he rowed in that crew at the head of the river, and in the University crew against Oxford in 1841 and again in 1842, in which latter year he also won the Colquhoun Sculls.He was called to the Bar in 1846, became a Queen's Counsel in 1861, and was Standing Counsel to the University of Cambridge from 1857 to 1872. After unsuccessfully contesting Cambridge University in 1856, he was elected Member for Tiverton as colleague of Lord Palmerston in 1859, and, with the exception of a portion of one year, continued to sit for that Borough until 1872.On the 17th of October, 1872, he was appointed a Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, and in 1875, became a Judge of the High Court of Justice; which position he resigned on the 17th of October, 1892, after exactly twenty years' honourable service.He was soon afterwards sworn a member of the Privy Council, and occasionally sat as a member of the Judicial Committee.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works., 10248, Poetry, 271623011, Ancient, Classical & Medieval, 10250, Anthologies, 10096, British & Irish, 10271, Japanese & Haiku, 10277, Love Poems, 10159384011, Regional & Cultural, 10159396011, Themes & Styles, 9966, United States, 10159402011, Women Authors, 17, Literature & Fiction, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books<

ISBN: 9780259990963

Paperback, [EAN: 9780259990963], Forgotten Books, Forgotten Books, Book, [PU: Forgotten Books], Forgotten Books, Excerpt from Intervalla: Verses, Greek, Latin and EnglishAs a Cambridge ma… More...

Paperback, [EAN: 9780259990963], Forgotten Books, Forgotten Books, Book, [PU: Forgotten Books], Forgotten Books, Excerpt from Intervalla: Verses, Greek, Latin and EnglishAs a Cambridge man, he was even more widely known as an athlete than as a scholar. An energetic Captain of the First Trinity Boat Club, he rowed in that crew at the head of the river, and in the University crew against Oxford in 1841 and again in 1842, in which latter year he also won the Colquhoun Sculls.He was called to the Bar in 1846, became a Queen's Counsel in 1861, and was Standing Counsel to the University of Cambridge from 1857 to 1872. After unsuccessfully contesting Cambridge University in 1856, he was elected Member for Tiverton as colleague of Lord Palmerston in 1859, and, with the exception of a portion of one year, continued to sit for that Borough until 1872.On the 17th of October, 1872, he was appointed a Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, and in 1875, became a Judge of the High Court of Justice; which position he resigned on the 17th of October, 1892, after exactly twenty years' honourable service.He was soon afterwards sworn a member of the Privy Council, and occasionally sat as a member of the Judicial Committee.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works., 10248, Poetry, 271623011, Ancient, Classical & Medieval, 10250, Anthologies, 10096, British & Irish, 10271, Japanese & Haiku, 10277, Love Poems, 10159384011, Regional & Cultural, 10159396011, Themes & Styles, 9966, United States, 10159402011, Women Authors, 17, Literature & Fiction, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books<