Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Hobhouse, Arthur (Lord)
Hobhouse, Arthur (Lord), 4s. Henry, of Pitcombe, Somerset, arm. Balliol Coll., matric. 11 May, 1837, aged 17; B.A. 1841, M.A. 1844, bar.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn, 1845, Q.C. and a bencher 1862, treasurer 1880-81, legal adviser to governor-general of India 1872-7, member of judicial committee of the privy council 1881, contested Westminster April, 1880, created Lord Hobhouse 2 July, 1885, K.C.S.I., C.I.E., P.C. See Foster's Men at the Bar & Eton School Lists.