Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Farrer, (Sir) William James
Farrer, (Sir) William James, 2s. Thomas, of London, arm. Balliol Coll., matric. 17 Dec., 1839, aged 17; B.A. 1844, M.A. 1854, a solicitor Lincoln's Inn Fields, high bailiff of Westminster, and solicitor to the grenadier guards, knighted 5 Aug., 1887. See Foster's Yorkshire Collection & Eton School Lists.