Men-at-the-Bar/Marten, Alfred George

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Marten, Alfred George, Q.C., LL.D., St. John's Coll., Camb., 1880, M.A. 1859 (late fellow), matric. London Univ. 1846, member of Council of Legal Education, leader in Vice-Chancellor Bacon's court, counsel in the Mar peerage and Annandale peerage cases, author of A Treatise on the Debtors' Act 1878, M.P. Cambridge 1874–80, contested Nottingham 1865 and Cambridge 1880, introduced the bills for the Settled Estates Act 1877, late member of Board of Legal Studies, examiner in law Camb. Univ., law lecturer St. John's Coll., Camb., 1867–8, a student of the Inner Temple 15 April, 1852 (then aged 22), 1st class certificate of honour Jan., 1857, called to the bar 26 Jan., 1857, Q.C. 9 Feb., 1874, bencher 12 June, 1874 (3rd son of Robert Giles Marten, Esq., late of Plaistow, Essex, dec.); born 9 Nov., 1829; married 28 Dec., 1869, Patricia Barrington, eldest dau. of late Capt. Vincent Frederick Kennett, of Manor House, Dorchester-on-Thame, Oxon.

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