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Roland Vaughan Williams

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In 1865 he married Laura Susannah, daughter of Edmund Lomax of Surrey after which he added her surname to his own. They had one son who survived to adulthood and two who did not.
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Vaughan Williams' conduct in the Court of Appeal was said to have driven a fellow Lord Justice,
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Bagot. Among his brothers was Arthur, who became a clergyman and was the father of the composer
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2 Ch 295, arguably his most famous judicial contribution, formulating the description of a
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2 Ch 160, on apportioning entitlements between a life tenant and remainderman in a trust
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General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England
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1 Ch 122, regarding the power of a shareholder to wind-up an insolvent company
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The following year he was raised to the bench as a Judge of the
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at the same time. In 1906 he was appointed chairman of the
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which were not in the interests of the company as a whole
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Index

The Right Honourable

The Sketch
Lord Justice of Appeal
Justice of the High Court
Bloomsbury
London
Abinger
Surrey
Edward Vaughan Williams
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Westminster School
Alma mater
Christ Church, Oxford
Lord Justice of the Court of Appeal

Vanity Fair
Kensington
Sir Edward Vaughan Williams
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Westminster School
Christ Church, Oxford
called to the bar
barrister
Lincoln's Inn
Queen's Counsel
Queen's Bench
Lord Justice of the Court of Appeal
Privy Council
Royal Commission

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