Men-at-the-Bar/Cave, (Hon.) Sir Lewis William

Men-at-the-Bar
by Joseph Foster
Cave, (Hon.) Sir Lewis William
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Cave, (Hon.) Sir Lewis William, Knt., a justice of the High Court of Justice, judge in bankruptcy 1884, Queen's Bench Division 1881-4, M.A., Lincoln Coll., Oxon, 1877, a revising barrister 1865-75, Q.C. 1875, recorder of Lincoln 1873-81, a commissioner of assize 1877, and a commissioner to inquire into corrupt practices at elections 1880, editor of Addison on Torts, Addison on Contracts, knighted 1 April, 1881, a student of the Inner Temple 24 Jan., 1856 (then aged 23), called to the bar 10 June, 1859, Q.C. 25 June, 1875, bencher 15 June, 1877 (eldest son of William Cave, Esq., of Dessborough, Northants, dec.); born 3 July, 1832; married S Aug., 1856, Julia, dau. of late Rev. C. F. Watkins, vicar of Brixworth, Northants.

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