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See also:LOCKWOOD, See also:SIR See also:FRANK (1846–1897) , See also:English lawyer, was See also:born at See also:Doncaster. His grandfather and See also:great-grandfather were mayors of Doncaster, and the former for some years filled the See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office of See also:judge on the racecourse. He was educated at a private school, at See also:Manchester See also:grammar school, and See also:Caius See also:College, See also:Cambridge. Called to the See also:bar at See also:Lincoln's See also:Inn in 1872, he joined the old midland See also:circuit, afterwards going to the See also:north-eastern, making in his first See also:year 120 guineas and in the next 265 guineas. From that See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time he had a career of uninterrupted success. In 1882 he was made a See also:queen's counsel, in 1884 he was made See also:recorder of See also:Sheffield, and in 1894 he became See also:solicitor-See also:general in See also:Lord See also:Rosebery's See also:ministry, and was knighted, having first entered See also:parliament as Liberal member for See also:York in 1885, after two unsuccessful attempts, the one at See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King's See also:Lynn in 188o, the other at York in 1883. He was solicitor-general for less than a year. In 1896 Lord See also:Chief See also:Justice See also:Coleridge, Mr Montague Crackanthorpe and Sir Frank Lockwood went to the See also:United States to attend, as specially invited representatives of the English bar, the nineteenth See also:- MEETING (from " to meet," to come together, assemble, 0. Eng. metals ; cf. Du. moeten, Swed. mota, Goth. gamotjan, &c., derivatives of the Teut. word for a meeting, seen in O. Eng. Wit, moot, an assembly of the people; cf. witanagemot)
meeting of the See also:American Bar Association. On this trip Sir Frank Lockwood sustained the reputation which he enjoyed in See also:England as a humorous after-See also:dinner See also:speaker, and helped to strengthen the See also:bond of friendship which unites the See also:bench and bar of the United States with the bench and bar of England. He died in See also:London on the 18th of See also:December 1897. Lockwood had considerable See also:- TALENT (Lat. talentum, adaptation of Gr. TaXavrov, balance, ! Recollections of a First Visit to the Alps (1841); Vacation Rambles weight, from root raX-, to lift, as in rXi vac, to bear, 1-aXas, and Thoughts, comprising recollections of three Continental
talent for See also:drawing, inherited from his See also:father, which he employed, chiefly for the amusement of himself and his See also:friends, in the making of admirable caricatures in See also:pen and See also:ink, and of sketches of humorous incidents, real or imaginary, See also:relating to the topic nearest at See also:hand. An See also:exhibition of them was held soon after his See also:death.
See See also:Augustine See also:Birrell's See also:biography of Lockwood and The Frank Lockwood See also:Sketch-See also:Book (1898).
End of Article: LOCKWOOD, SIR FRANK (1846–1897)
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