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The Daily Dispatch: July 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], Death of the Chancellor of England. (search)
ett, daughter of Lord Abinger, and was the father of seven children, three sons and four daughters. One of his sons represented Cambridge in Parliament, and another served England in Bengal, in the army of the late East India Company. Sir Richard Bethel, who has been raised to the woolsack as the successor of Lord Camp-bell, is a native of Bradford, and was born in 1800. Graduating at Oxford, he adopted law as his profession, and was called to the Bar in 1823, and made Queen's Counsel in 1e of Bradford, and was born in 1800. Graduating at Oxford, he adopted law as his profession, and was called to the Bar in 1823, and made Queen's Counsel in 1840. In 1852, when the honor of Knighthood was conferred upon Sir Richard, he was made Solicitor General in the Ministry of Lord Aberdeen, a position he held until the transfer of Sir Alexander Cockourn to the Bench, when he became Attorney General. Sir Richard Bethel occupied, by general consent, the position of leader of the English Bar.