Richard Webster
Sir Richard Everard Webster
Rush ID: 1009
Details
- Born:
- c. 1 January 1842
- Died:
- 15 December 1915
- Birth place:
- UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- Unknown
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Election occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Parentage:
- Thomas Webster, QC, and Elizabeth Calthrop
- Notes:
- Knighted 1885; created Baronet in 1899.
- Knighthood/Dame:
- Awarded in 1885
- Highest Office:
- Law Officer
- Who's Who volume:
- 2
- Education level:
- Graduate
References
- Rush ID:
- 1009
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q334251
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- WEBSTER, Sir Richard (1842-1915)
Peerages
-
1st Baron Alverstone
New hereditary
1900
-
1st Viscount Alverstone
New hereditary
1913
Constituencies
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Launceston
Party: Conservative Year of election: 1885* Date of election: 4 July 1885 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First entry Year of exit: 1885 Date of exit: 24 November 1885 Party: Conservative Nature of exit: Relocation Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: None -
Isle of Wight
Party: Conservative Year of election: 1885 Date of election: 24 November 1885 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1900* Date of exit: c. 1900* Party: Conservative Nature of exit: Resignation Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: Exit before 23 May 1900; resigned on appointment as Master of the Rolls
Unsuccessful candidate in
-
Bewdley
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1880 Date of election: Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes:
Ministerial offices
-
Attorney-General 1885
appointed before his first election
-
Attorney-General 1886-1892
-
Attorney-General 1895-1900
Higher education
-
Trinity College
Graduated
Schools
Marriages
-
Calthrop, Louisa Mary
Year: 1872
Parties
-
Conservative Party Member