See also:PHILLIMORE, See also:SIR See also:ROBERT See also:JOSEPH (1810-1885) , See also:English See also:judge, third son of a well-known ecclesiastical lawyer, Dr Joseph Phillimore, was See also:born at See also:Whitehall on the 5th of See also:November 18'o. Educated at See also:Westminster and See also:Christ See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church, See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford, where a See also:life-See also:long friendship with W. E. See also:Gladstone began, his first See also:appointment was to a clerkship in the See also:board of See also:control, where he remained from 1832 to 1835. Admitted as an See also:advocate at Doctors' See also:Commons in 1839, he was called to the See also:bar at the See also:Middle See also:Temple in 1841, and See also:rose very rapidly in his profession. He was engaged as counsel in almost every See also:case of importance that came before the See also:admiralty, See also:probate or See also:divorce courts, and became successively See also:master of faculties, See also:commissary of the deans and chapters of St See also:Paul's and Westminster, See also:official of the archdeaconries of See also:Middlesex and See also:London,and See also:chancellor of the dioceses of See also:Chichester and See also:Salisbury. In 1853 he entered See also:parliament as member for See also:Tavistock. A moderate in politics, his energies were devoted to non-party See also:measures, and in 1854 he introduced the See also:bill for allowing viva voce See also:evidence in the ecclesiastical courts. He sat for Tavistock until 1857, when he offered himself as a See also:candidate for See also:Coventry, but was defeated. He was appointed judge of the Cinque Ports in 1855, See also:Queen's Counsel in 1858, and advocate-See also:general in admiralty in 1862, and succeeded Dr See also:Stephen Lushington (1782-1873) as judge of the See also:court of See also:arches five years later. Here his care, See also:patience and See also:courtesy, combined with unusual lucidity of expression, won general respect. In 1875, in accordance with the Public See also:Worship Regulation See also:Act, he resigned, and was succeeded by See also:Lord See also:Penzance. When the Judicature Act came into force the See also:powers of the admiralty court were transferred to the High Court of See also:Justice, and Sir Robert Phillimore was therefore the last judge of the historic court of the lord high See also:admiral of See also:England. He continued to sit as judge for the new admiralty, probate and divorce See also:division until 1883, when he resigned. He wrote Ecclesiastical See also:Law of the Church of England, a See also:book which still holds its ground, Commentaries on See also:International Law, and a See also:translation of See also:Lessing's See also:Laocoon. He married, in 1844, See also:Charlotte See also:Anne, daughter of See also:John See also:Denison of See also:Ossington See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
Hall, See also:Newark. He was knighted in '862, and created a See also:baronet in 1881. He died at Shiplake, near See also:Henley-on-See also:Thames, onthe 4th of See also:February 1885. His eldest son, Sir See also:Walter G. F. Phillimore (b. 1845), also distinguished as an authority on ecclesiastical and admiralty law, became in 1897 a judge of the high court.
End of Article: PHILLIMORE, SIR ROBERT JOSEPH (1810-1885)
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