POLLOCK , the name of an See also:English See also:family which has contributed many important members to the legal and other professions. See also:David Pollock, who was the son of a Scotsman and built up a prosperous business in See also:London as a saddler, had three distinguished sons: See also:Sir David Pollock (1780-1847), See also:chief See also:justice of Bombay; Sir See also:Jonathan See also:Frederick Pollock, See also:Bart. (1783-1870), chief See also:baron of the See also:exchequer; and Sir See also:George Pollock, Bart. (1786-1872), See also:- FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
- FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
- FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
- FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
- FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
- FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
- FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
- FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
- FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
- FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
- FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)
field-See also:marshal. Of these the more famous were the two last. Field Marshal Sir George Pollock, who rendered valuable military service in See also:India, and especially in See also:Afghanistan in 1841-1843, ended his days as See also:- CONSTABLE (0. Fr. connestable, Fr. connetable, Med. Lat. comestabilis, conestabilis, constabularius, from the Lat. comes stabuli, count of the stable)
- CONSTABLE, ARCHIBALD (1774-1827)
- CONSTABLE, HENRY (1562-1613)
- CONSTABLE, JOHN (1776-1837)
- CONSTABLE, SIR MARMADUKE (c. 1455-1518)
constable of the See also:Tower of London, and was buried in See also:Westminster See also:Abbey; his baronetcy, created in 1872, descended to his son Frederick (d. 1874), who assumed the name of See also:Montagu-Pollock, and so to his heirs. Chief Baron Sir J. Frederick Pollock, who had been See also:senior wrangler at See also:Cam-See also:bridge, and became F.R.S. in 1816, was raised to the See also:bench in 1844, and created a See also:baronet in 1866. He was twice marriedand had eight sons and ten daughters, his numerous descendants being prominent in many See also:fields. The chief baron's eldest son, Sir See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William Frederick Pollock, 2nd Bart. (1815-1888), became a See also:master of the Supreme See also:Court (1846) and See also:queen's See also:remembrancer (1874); his eldest son, Sir Frederick Pollock, 3rd Bart. (b. 1845), being the well-known jurist and legal historian, See also:fellow of Trinity See also:College, See also:Cambridge, and Corpus See also:professor of See also:jurisprudence at 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 (1883-1903), and the second son, See also:Walter See also:Herries Pollock (b. r85o), being a well-known author and editor of the Saturday See also:Review from 1883 to 1894. The chief baron's third son, George Frederick Pollock (b. 1821), became a master of the Supreme Court in 1851, and succeeded his See also:brother as queen's (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) remembrancer in 1886; among his sons were Dr W. See also:Rivers Pollock (1859-1909), Ernest Murry Pollock, K.C. (b. 1861), and the Rt. Rev. See also:Bertram Pollock (b. 1863), See also:bishop of See also:Norwich, and previously See also:head master of See also:Wellington College from 1893 till 1910. The chief baron's See also:fourth son, Sir See also:Charles See also:Edward Pollock (1823-1897), had a successful career at the See also:bar and in 1873 became a See also:judge, being the last survivor of the old barons of the exchequer; he was thrice married and had issue by each wife.
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