Men-at-the-Bar/Bramwell, Lord (Rt. Hon. George William Wilshere Bramwell)

by Joseph Foster

Bramwell, Lord (Rt. Hon. George William Wilshere Bramwell), so created 3 Feb., 1882, lord baron of exchequer 1856-76, lord justice of appeal 1876-81, knighted 30 Jan., 1856, P.C. 1876, a student of Lincoln's Inn 15 Nov., 1830, went to the Inner Temple 8 Nov., 1836 (then aged 28), where he was called to the bar 1 June, 1838, Q.C. 8 July, 1851, bencher 21 Nov., 1851, serjeant-at-law 11 Jan., 1856 (eldest son of George Bramwell, of London, banker); born 12 June, 1808; married 1st, , 1830, Mary Jane, dau. of Bruno Silva; she died 13 April, 1836; he married 2ndly, , 1861, , .

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