Mellor, Rt. Hon. Sir John, Knt., P.C., a judge of the Court of Queen's Bench 1861-75, a justice of the High Court of Justice, Queen's Bench Division, 1875-9, knighted 11 June, 1862, P.C. 26 June, 1879, recorder of Warwick 1848-52, of Leicester 1855-61, M.P. Yarmouth 1857-9, Nottingham 1859-61, author of Suggestions as to Oaths, a student of the Inner Temple 5 June, 1828, called to the bar 7 June, 1833, Q.C. 8 July, 1851, bencher 21 Nov., 1851, serjeant-at-law 13 Jan., 1862 (son of John Mellor, of Leicester); born 1 Jan., 1809; married 24 Sept., 1833, Elizabeth, dau. of late William Moseley, Esq., and has issue (see Foster's Baronetage).
- Kingsdowne House, Walmer, Kent; 16, Sussex Square, W.; Athenæum Club, S.W.
Mellor, John William, Q.C., M.P. Grantham since 1880, M.A., Trin. Hall, Camb., 1860, member of the Bar Committee since Dec., 1883, J.P., D.L. Somerset, a student of the Inner Temple 23 April, 1853 (then aged 17), called to the bar 6 June, 1860, Q.C. 25 June, 1875, bencher 15 June, 1877 (eldest son of Rt. Hon. Sir John Mellor, late justice Queen's bench division); born 26 July, 1835; married 27 Sept., 1860, Caroline, 4th dau. of late Charles Paget, Esq., M.P., of Ruddington Grange, Notts, and has issue (see Foster's Baronetage).
- Culmhead, Pitminster, Taunton; 68, St. George's Square, S.W.; 2, Dr. Johnson's Buildings, Temple, E.C.; Devonshire and Brooks' Clubs, S.W.
Melsheimer, Rudolph Eyre, B.A., Trin. Coll., Camb., 1872, a member of the Northern circuit, editor of Jervis on Office and Duties of Coroner, of Atkinson's Office of Sheriff, The Law of Bills of Exchange, joint author of Law and Customs of the Stock Exchange, a student of the Inner Temple 24 Jan., 1871 (then aged 20), called to the bar 17 Nov., 1874 (only son of late Rudolph Melsheimer, of Blackheath, Kent); born , 1851.
- 3, Harcourt Buildings, Temple, E.C.
Melvill, William Henry, M.A., Trin. Coll., Camb., 1853, solicitor to Board of Inland Revenue Somerset House since Jan., 1865, a student of Lincoln's Inn 17 April, 1850 (then aged 22), called to the bar 30 April, 1853 (3rd son of James Cosmo Melvill, of East India House); born 26 Sept., 1827; married 12 Nov., 1862, Hon. Elizabeth Theresa Lister, youngest dau. of Thomas, 2nd Lord Ribblesdale (see Foster's Peerage).
- 33, Beaufort Gardens, S.W.; Somerset House, W.C.
Melville, Robert, M.A., Magdalen Coll., Oxon, 1864, a member of the South-eastern circuit, a student of Lincoln's Inn 20 Jan., 1860 (then aged 18), called to the bar 17 Nov., 1864 (only son of Michael Linning Melville, of Lincoln's Inn, bar.-at-law, formerly a judge at Sierra Leone); born , 1842; married 28 May, 1870, Agnes, eldest dau. of Lt.-Col. George Woodfall, of Bath, and has issue.
- The Grove, Hartfield, Tunbridge Wells; 8, Argyll Road, Kensington, W.; 9, Old Square, Lincoln's Inn, W.C.; Athenæum Club.
Mendes, Lewis Adonijah, LL.D. London Univ. 1868, B.A. 1863, LL.B. 1865, and a member of Convocation, practises before the High Court of Calcutta, a student of the Middle Temple 10 Nov., 1864, exhibition Mich., 1867, called to the bar 18 Nov., 1867 (3rd son of Lewis Mendes, of Calcutta); born , .
- Messrs. Grindley and Co., 55, Parliament Street, S.W.
Stuart-Menteath, Andrew Agnew, member of House of Representatives New Zealand, practises at Reefton and Greymouth, province of Nelson, New Zealand, a student of the Middle Temple 13 Nov., 1880, called to the bar 18 April, 1883 (2nd son of Alexander Stuart-Menteath, of Pau, France); born 7 Feb., 1853 (see Foster's Baronetage).
- Reefton and Greymouth, Nelson, New Zealand.
Menzies, Robert Stewart, B.A., Christ Church, Oxon, 1880, from Harrow, J.P. cos. Forfar and Perth, a student of Lincoln's Inn 11 April, 1877 (then aged 20), called to the bar 26 Jan., 1882 (eldest son of Graham Menzies, Esq., of Philiphaugh, Selkirk, N.B.); born , 1857.
- Hallyburton House, Cupar Angus. N.B.; 32, Queen's Gate, S.W.
Mercer, John, a member of the South-eastern circuit, a student of Lincoln's Inn 31 Oct., 1873 (then aged 25), called to the bar 28 June, 1876 (eldest son of John Mercer, late of Maidstone, banker, dec.); born , 1848.
- Chiselhurst, Kent; 9, New Square, Lincoln's Inn, W.C.
Mercer, Nicholas Algernon, B.A. Exeter Coll., Oxon, a student of Lincoln's Inn 10 May, 1876 (then aged 24), called to the bar 17 Nov., 1879 (2nd son of Henry Mercer, of Denham Lodge, Bucks, merchant); born , 1852; married 10 June, 1880, Sarah Augusta, only surviving child of late James Aspden, of Southport.
- Denham Lodge, Uxbridge.
Mercer, Richard, B.A., LL.B., Trin. Hall, Camb., 1880, a student of the Inner Temple 11 Jan., 1878 (then aged 20), called to the bar 21 June, 1882 (3rd son of Samuel Mercer, of Maidstone, banker); born , 1858.
- 19, Old Buildings, Lincoln's Inn, W.C.
Meredith, Henry Hills, B.A. Christ Church, Oxon, a member of the Oxford circuit, a student of the Inner Temple 19 Dec., 1873 (then aged 20), called to the bar 7 May, 1879 (younger son of Charles Meredith, of London, solicitor); born , 1853; married 3 Feb., 1881, Laura, 6th dau. of Sir Richard Green-Price, Bart., M.P., of Norton Manor, Radnor (see Foster's Baronetage).
- Broadheath, Wimbledon Common; 4, Middle Temple Lane. E.C.
Merewether, Walton Lockyer, B.A. Christ Church, Oxon, a member of the South-eastern circuit, a student of the Inner Temple 14 June, 1867 (then aged 20), called to the bar 6 June, 1871 (2nd son of Henry Alworth Merewether, Q.C., a master of the bench of the Inner Temple); born , 1847.
- Bowden Hill, Chippenham.
