175:
In 1896, he married Annie, daughter of G. P. Jacob of
Bryngoleu, Shawford. They had a son, Brigadier-General Gerald Grimwood Mears and a daughter, Isabel, whose son was the noted gastroenterologist,
915:
880:
115:
920:
885:
248:
508:
276:
213:
in
Ireland. In 1918, he was Lord Reading's assistant on a trip to Washington, when he represented Britain on the inter-allied cereal committee.
905:
787:
697:
670:
561:
534:
493:
424:
895:
347:
The county families of the United
Kingdom; or, Royal manual of the titled and untitled aristocracy of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland
192:
120:
842:
282:
753:
456:
191:
At the request of the
British government, Mears gave up his practice at the bar to work on the Bryce Commission, also known as the
244:
264:
854:
925:
444:
900:
160:
Edward
Grimwood Mears was born on 21 January 1869, the only son of William Mears of Winchester. He graduated from
910:
241:
714:
890:
209:, in return for a knighthood. The following year, he was appointed secretary to the Royal Commission on the
119:(21 January 1869 - 20 May 1963) was a British barrister, who gave up his practice at the bar to work on the
634:
206:
176:
161:
128:
98:
85:
662:
An
Independent, Colonial Judiciary: A History of the Bombay High Court during the British Raj, 1862–1947
201:
133:
855:
To deposit the cremated remains of Sir
Grimwood Mears, in the closed churchyard, with no memorial stone
843:
CHAR 2/97 Public and political: correspondence of 1917 concerning the
Dardanelles Commission of Inquiry
315:
875:
870:
226:
149:
39:
386:
830:
848:
616:
608:
522:
230:
527:
The
Strange Case of Hellish Nell: The Story of Helen Duncan and the Witch Trial of World War II
483:
783:
749:
693:
687:
666:
660:
600:
557:
551:
530:
489:
452:
420:
412:
345:
256:
165:
777:
741:
592:
234:
180:
75:
361:
260:
196:
124:
479:
341:
864:
620:
252:
222:
210:
145:
138:
35:
413:"Appendix: the report of the British Committee on the alleged German outrages (RBC)"
169:
509:"A reply to the German white book on the conduct of the German troops in Belgium"
277:"A reply to the German white book on the conduct of the German troops in Belgium"
596:
579:
179:. After the death of his wife Annie in 1943, Mears in 1951 married her cousin,
737:
93:
604:
612:
803:
263:
of India. It was subsequently at Mears' suggestion to Irwin that a
237:
to become education minister for the
British government in India.
350:. Dalcassian Publishing Company. p. 921. GGKEY:LS5B277K36E.
635:"Chief Justices of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad"
804:"Sir Edward Grimwood Mears (1869-1963) | Soberton History"
240:
In India, Mears acted as an intermediary between the then
580:"General Sir Ian Hamilton and the Dardanelles Commission"
164:, University of Oxford, in 1893 and two years later was
746:
Raj, Secrets, Revolution: A Life of Subhas Chandra Bose
445:"1. The official response - the Dardanelles Commission"
233:
and during his time in Allahabad, he tried to persuade
137:, and in 1916 was part of the Royal Commission on the
485:
Winston S. Churchill: The Challenge of War, 1914–1916
488:. Hillsdale, Michigan: Rosetta Books. p. 1919.
916:
Knights Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire
719:. Delhi: Oxford University Press. pp. 100–102.
417:
Rehearsals: The German Army in Belgium, August 1914
131:in return for a knighthood, worked on the reply to
92:
81:
71:
63:
55:
50:
34:
20:
578:
692:. New Delhi: Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 163.
183:, an author and illustrator of children's books.
771:
769:
767:
765:
748:. London: Grice Chapman Publishing. p. 92.
556:. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 225.
283:"Royal Commission on the Rebellion in Ireland"
474:
472:
470:
468:
438:
436:
419:. Leuven University Press. pp. 690–693.
336:
334:
332:
8:
205:. In 1915 he was appointed secretary of the
732:
730:
728:
726:
451:. Manchester University Press. p. 27.
881:Chief justices of the high courts of India
387:"Suffolk Artists - Tempest, Margaret Mary"
247:(later Lord Irwin) and key leaders in the
17:
665:. Oxford University Press. p. 210.
362:"Munks Roll details for Alexander Paton"
302:
782:. Penguin Books Limited. p. 64.
316:"Her husband | Margaret Mary Tempest"
267:was convened to discuss the request.
259:. There, he heard of the request for
227:High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
217:High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
150:High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
40:High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
7:
310:
308:
306:
193:Committee on Alleged German Outrages
127:. He was appointed secretary of the
121:Committee on Alleged German Outrages
251:. On 24 March 1929, Mears met with
716:Jawaharlal Nehru: An Autobiography
14:
921:British people in colonial India
886:Alumni of Exeter College, Oxford
294:Mears died in 1963 in Ipswich.
779:Nehru and Bose: Parallel Lives
776:Mukherjee, Rudrangshu (2015).
195:, which looked at the 1914-15
123:, which looked at the 1914-15
1:
906:English justices of the peace
686:Varma, Himendra Nath (2019).
659:Chandrachud, Abhinav (2015).
553:Churchill and the Dardanelles
550:Bell, Christopher M. (2017).
221:In 1919, Mears was appointed
144:In 1919, Mears was appointed
199:. He worked on the reply to
197:German atrocities in Belgium
125:German atrocities in Belgium
896:20th-century English judges
942:
713:Nehru, Jawaharlal (1936).
597:10.1177/096834450100800403
742:"8. The many fronted war"
639:www.allahabadhighcourt.in
523:"21. Opening the Defense"
366:munksroll.rcplondon.ac.uk
112:Sir Edward Grimwood Mears
105:
46:
30:
851:. British History Online
249:Indian National Congress
831:"Pandit Moti Lal Nehru"
577:Macleod, Jenny (2001).
521:Shandler, Nina (2009).
449:Reconsidering Gallipoli
443:Macleod, Jenny (2004).
265:round table conference
207:Dardanelles Commission
129:Dardanelles Commission
101:, University of Oxford
411:Lipkes, Jeff (2007).
229:, India. He despised
202:The German White Book
156:Early life and family
134:The German White Book
25:Edward Grimwood Mears
926:British India judges
391:suffolkartists.co.uk
255:at the residence of
857:. National Archives
849:Dardanelles 1916-19
845:. Churchill Archive
808:www.soberton.hol.es
901:English barristers
689:My Allahabad Story
231:Indian nationalism
789:978-93-5118-849-0
699:978-93-88038-02-7
672:978-0-19-908948-2
563:978-0-19-870254-2
536:978-0-306-81438-9
529:. Da Capo Press.
495:978-0-7953-4451-0
426:978-90-5867-596-5
257:Tej Bahadur Sapru
166:called to the bar
109:
108:
933:
911:Knights Bachelor
819:
818:
816:
814:
800:
794:
793:
773:
760:
759:
734:
721:
720:
710:
704:
703:
683:
677:
676:
656:
650:
649:
647:
645:
631:
625:
624:
582:
574:
568:
567:
547:
541:
540:
518:
512:
506:
500:
499:
476:
463:
462:
440:
431:
430:
408:
402:
401:
399:
397:
383:
377:
376:
374:
372:
358:
352:
351:
338:
327:
326:
324:
322:
312:
235:Jawaharlal Nehru
181:Margaret Tempest
118:
76:Margaret Tempest
51:Personal details
18:
941:
940:
936:
935:
934:
932:
931:
930:
891:English knights
861:
860:
839:
827:
825:Further reading
822:
812:
810:
802:
801:
797:
790:
775:
774:
763:
756:
736:
735:
724:
712:
711:
707:
700:
685:
684:
680:
673:
658:
657:
653:
643:
641:
633:
632:
628:
576:
575:
571:
564:
549:
548:
544:
537:
520:
519:
515:
507:
503:
496:
480:Gilbert, Martin
478:
477:
466:
459:
442:
441:
434:
427:
410:
409:
405:
395:
393:
385:
384:
380:
370:
368:
360:
359:
355:
342:Walford, Edward
340:
339:
330:
320:
318:
314:
313:
304:
300:
292:
273:
261:Dominion status
219:
189:
187:First World War
158:
114:
59:21 January 1869
26:
23:
12:
11:
5:
939:
937:
929:
928:
923:
918:
913:
908:
903:
898:
893:
888:
883:
878:
873:
863:
862:
859:
858:
852:
846:
838:
837:External links
835:
834:
833:
826:
823:
821:
820:
795:
788:
761:
754:
722:
705:
698:
678:
671:
651:
626:
591:(4): 418–441.
585:War in History
569:
562:
542:
535:
513:
501:
494:
464:
457:
432:
425:
403:
378:
353:
328:
301:
299:
296:
291:
288:
287:
286:
280:
272:
269:
218:
215:
188:
185:
162:Exeter College
157:
154:
107:
106:
103:
102:
99:Exeter College
96:
90:
89:
83:
79:
78:
73:
69:
68:
65:
61:
60:
57:
53:
52:
48:
47:
44:
43:
32:
31:
28:
27:
24:
21:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
938:
927:
924:
922:
919:
917:
914:
912:
909:
907:
904:
902:
899:
897:
894:
892:
889:
887:
884:
882:
879:
877:
874:
872:
869:
868:
866:
856:
853:
850:
847:
844:
841:
840:
836:
832:
829:
828:
824:
809:
805:
799:
796:
791:
785:
781:
780:
772:
770:
768:
766:
762:
757:
755:0-9545726-4-5
751:
747:
743:
739:
733:
731:
729:
727:
723:
718:
717:
709:
706:
701:
695:
691:
690:
682:
679:
674:
668:
664:
663:
655:
652:
640:
636:
630:
627:
622:
618:
614:
610:
606:
602:
598:
594:
590:
586:
581:
573:
570:
565:
559:
555:
554:
546:
543:
538:
532:
528:
524:
517:
514:
510:
505:
502:
497:
491:
487:
486:
481:
475:
473:
471:
469:
465:
460:
458:0-7190-6742-1
454:
450:
446:
439:
437:
433:
428:
422:
418:
414:
407:
404:
392:
388:
382:
379:
367:
363:
357:
354:
349:
348:
343:
337:
335:
333:
329:
317:
311:
309:
307:
303:
297:
295:
289:
284:
281:
278:
275:
274:
270:
268:
266:
262:
258:
254:
253:Motilal Nehru
250:
246:
243:
238:
236:
232:
228:
224:
223:chief justice
216:
214:
212:
211:Easter Rising
208:
204:
203:
198:
194:
186:
184:
182:
178:
173:
171:
167:
163:
155:
153:
151:
147:
146:chief justice
142:
140:
139:Easter Rising
136:
135:
130:
126:
122:
117:
113:
104:
100:
97:
95:
91:
87:
84:
80:
77:
74:
70:
66:
62:
58:
54:
49:
45:
41:
37:
36:Chief justice
33:
29:
19:
16:
811:. Retrieved
807:
798:
778:
745:
715:
708:
688:
681:
661:
654:
642:. Retrieved
638:
629:
588:
584:
572:
552:
545:
526:
516:
504:
484:
448:
416:
406:
394:. Retrieved
390:
381:
369:. Retrieved
365:
356:
346:
319:. Retrieved
293:
271:Publications
239:
220:
200:
190:
174:
170:Inner Temple
159:
143:
141:in Ireland.
132:
111:
110:
15:
876:1963 deaths
871:1869 births
738:Bose, Mihir
245:Edward Wood
67:20 May 1963
865:Categories
644:18 January
396:18 January
371:17 January
321:19 January
298:References
177:Alex Paton
94:Alma mater
88:(grandson)
86:Alex Paton
621:159552637
605:0968-3445
152:, India.
82:Relations
740:(2004).
613:26013908
511:. (1916)
482:(2015).
344:(1860).
279:. (1916)
242:viceroy
225:of the
168:at the
148:of the
42:, India
38:of the
813:8 July
786:
752:
696:
669:
619:
611:
603:
560:
533:
492:
455:
423:
72:Spouse
617:S2CID
609:JSTOR
290:Death
285:.1916
815:2023
784:ISBN
750:ISBN
694:ISBN
667:ISBN
646:2020
601:ISSN
558:ISBN
531:ISBN
490:ISBN
453:ISBN
421:ISBN
398:2020
373:2020
323:2020
116:KCIE
64:Died
56:Born
593:doi
22:Sir
867::
806:.
764:^
744:.
725:^
637:.
615:.
607:.
599:.
587:.
583:.
525:.
467:^
447:.
435:^
415:.
389:.
364:.
331:^
305:^
172:.
817:.
792:.
758:.
702:.
675:.
648:.
623:.
595::
589:8
566:.
539:.
498:.
461:.
429:.
400:.
375:.
325:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.