Men-at-the-Bar/Collins, Arthur John Hammond

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Collins, Arthur John Hammond, Q.C, recorder of Exeter since 1879, of Poole 1873-9, member of the Bar Committee since Dec, 1883, member of the Council of Legal Education, a commissioner of inquiry into corrupt practices at elections 1880, formerly a revising barrister, a member of the Western circuit, a student of Gray's Inn 16 May, 1857, called to the bar 6 June, 1860, Q.C. 13 Feb., 1877, bencher 21 March, 1877, treasurer 1883 (eldest son of John Collins, of Parkstone, officer in command H.M.'s coastguard); born Feb., 1834; married 14 Feb., 1863, Isabella Ann, only dau. of late Rev. Richard Wilson, D.D., fellow of St. John's Coll., Camb.

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