Hobhouse, Rt. Hon. Sir Arthur, K.C.S.I., C.I.E., Q.C., P.C. 1881, member of judicial committee of privy council since 1877, charity commissioner and public school commissioner 1872, endowed schools commissioner 1869-72, legal adviser to governor-general of India 1872-7, a member of council Univ. Coll., London, since 1881, a member of School Board Westminster 1882, contested Westminster April, 1880, M.A., Balliol Coll., Oxon, 1844, knighted 1 Jan., 1877, a student of Lincoln's Inn 22 April, 1841 (then aged 21), called to the bar 6 May, 1845, Q.C. 3 Nov., 1862, bencher 11 Nov., 1862, treasurer 1880-1 (4th son of Rt. Hon. Henry Hobhouse, of Hadspen House, Somerset); born 10 Nov., 1819; married 10 Aug., 1848, Mary, 2nd dau. of Thomas Farrer, Esq., of Lincoln's Inn Fields, London (see Foster's Baronetage).
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