WILLIAMS, Sir John Fischer, 1870-1947, international lawyer 1913-1923

Reparations Commission, Legal Committee

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Williams, John Fischer, Sir, 1870-1947

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Sir John Fischer Williams (1870-1947) was an international lawyer. See the Dictionary of National Biography for further details. From the guide to the Papers of Sir John Fischer Williams relating to the Reparations Commission, 1920-8, (University of Oxford, Bodleian Library) ...

Williams, Sir, John Fischer, 1870-1947, Knight, international lawyer

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Born 1870; educated Harrow and New College, Oxford University; Fellow, New College, 1892-1899; Arnold Essay Prize, 1893; called to Bar, Lincoln's Inn, 1894; practised until the War at the Chancery Bar; Liberal Candidate for Oxford City, December 1910; CBE, 1917; Assistant Legal Adviser, Home Office, 1918-1920; British Legal Representative on the Reparation Commission under the Treaty of Versailles, 1920-1930; KC, 1920; Kt, 1923; Chairman, Royal Commission on Tithe Rent Charge, 1934; British Memb...

Courtney, Leonard Henry Courtney, Baron, 1832-1918

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Leonard Henry Courtney, 1832 - 1918, was born in Penzance and educated at St John's College, Cambridge. He was called to the Bar in 1858 and became a Bencher in 1889. He left law to became Professor of Political Economy at University College, London in 1872, a post that he held until 1875. He also entered politics, becoming the Liberal Party MP for Liskeard from 1875 to 1885, and then MP for the Bodmin Division of Cornwall until 1900. He was made Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department ...

Courtney, Lady, Catherine, 1847-1929, nee Potter, wife of 1st Baron Courtney of Penwith

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Webb, Martha Beatrice, 1858-1943.

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For a biographical history of Sidney and Beatrice Webb, see the description for the Passfield personal papers (Ref: Passfield). From the guide to the Album of photographs of cooperative shops in Leningrad, given to Sidney Webb, 1934, (British Library of Political and Economic Science) Married Sidney Webb (1859-1947), later Baron Passfield, in 1892. Epithet: social reformer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Desc...