Men-at-the-Bar/Hill, Alexander Staveley

3354125Men-at-the-Bar — Hill, Alexander StaveleyJoseph Foster


Hill, Alexander Staveley, Q.C., D.C.L., St. John's Coll., Oxon, 1855, B.A. (fellow) 1852, S.C.L. Exeter Coll., Oxon, M.P. West Staffordshire since 1874, Coventry 1868-74, recorder of Banbury since 1866, judge advocate of the fleet since 1875, examiner in law and modern history Oxford Univ. since 1858, deputy high steward Oxford Univ. since 1874, J.P., D.L. co. Stafford, author of Manual of the Practice of the Court of Probate, a student of the Inner Temple 6 Nov., 1848 (then aged 23), called to the bar 21 Nov., 1851, Q.C. 22 Feb., 1868, bencher 28 April, 1868 (only son of Henry Hill, of Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton); born , 1825; married 1st, 6 Aug., 1864, Katharine Crampston Florence, eldest dau. of Miles Ponsonby, Esq., of Hale Hall, Cumberland; she died 14 May, 1868; he married 2ndly, , 1876, Mary Frances, dau. of Francis Baird, Esq., of St. Petersburg.

Oxley Manor, Wolverhampton; 4, Queen's Gate, S.W.; 13, King's Bench Walk, Temple, E.C.; Carlton, St. Stephen's, and United University Clubs, S.W.

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