NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Langdale, Henry Bickersteth, Baron, 1783-1851 NRA: Bickersteth, Henry (1783-1851) 1st Baron Langdale, Master of the Rolls DNB: Bickersteth, Henry, Baron Langdale (1783-1851), law reformer and master of the rolls LBT ID: LdLangd1 VIAF ID: 54533266 LOC ID: n88256590 | B/BAP: 1783-06-18 DIED: 1851-04-18 |
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Son of a physician of the same name; he studied at Caius College, Cambridge and the Inner
Temple, was a friend of Sir Francis Burdett and Jeremy Bentham, and was appointed master of
the rolls and created Baron Langdale in 1836. In 1835 he married Lady Jane Elizabeth
Harley, daughter of the Earl of Oxford. | |
REFERENCES TO Henry Bickersteth, baron Langdale: Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 23 December 1834 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1:
¶ 1 Samuel Rogers to Sarah Rogers, 18 March, 1835 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Found 1:
¶ 2 Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 24 July 1837 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1:
¶ 1 Sydney Smith to Lady Grey, [19 March 1844] in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 1 Lord Brougham to Samuel Rogers, 2 August 1852 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Found 1:
¶ 2 |