Men-at-the-Bar/Ffoulkes, William Wynne

by Joseph Foster

Ffoulkes, William Wynne, M.A., Jesus Coll., Oxon, 1847, scholar 1843, B.A. 1844, judge of county courts (circuit No. 7) since 1875, J. P. Chester and Cheshire, a revising barrister 1868, 1872-4, commissioner of escheat Cheshire and North Wales, educated at Shrewsbury School, a student of Lincoln's Inn 2 Nov., 1844 (then aged 23), called to the bar 23 Nov., 1847 (4th son of John Powel Ffoulkes, Esq., late of Eriviat Hall, co. Denbigh, dec); born 14 July, 1821 ; married 1st, 7 Sept., 1854, Elizabeth Benedicta, 6th dau. of late Rev. Richard Howard, D.D., canon of Bangor; she died 28 March, 1855; he married 2ndly, 13 Sept., 1859, Hester Mary, 3rd dau. of Rev. George Heywood, rector of Ideford, Devon.

Old Northgate House, Chester; Grosvenor Club.