Men-at-the-Bar/Latham, Francis Law

by Joseph Foster

Latham, Francis Law, acting puisne judge Bombay 1882, advocate-general Bombay 1880–1, B.A. Brasenose Coll., Oxon, author of Law of Window Lights, joint editor of 2nd edn. of Shelford's Law of Joint Stock Companies, a student of the Inner Temple 31 July, 1861 (then aged 23), called to the bar 6 June, 1864 (2nd son of late John Latham, of Bradwall Hall, Cheshire, D.C.L.); born 5 Aug., 1837; married 8 Aug., 1865, Lucy Caroline, younger dau. of Rev. C. E. Hutchinson, vicar of Amportte and canon residentiary of Chichester.

Bombay.