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Edmund Thomas Bewley

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Edmund Thomas Bewley

Birth
Moate, County Westmeath, Ireland
Death
26 Jun 1908 (aged 71)
County Dublin, Ireland
Burial
Harold's Cross, County Dublin, Ireland GPS-Latitude: 53.32417, Longitude: -6.28133
Plot
C79
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Sir Edmund Thomas Bewley K.B., B.A., M.A., LL.D., Q.C., JP. (1837-1908) Of 40 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin, knighted in 1898 by Queen Victoria. Born on the 11th January, 1837, only son of Edward Bewley, Esq., MD, of Moate, Co. Westmeath, and Mary, daughter of Thomas Mulock of Kilnagarna, King's Co.; Sir Edmund was educated at Trinity College, Dublin where he won Scholarship in 1857, a B.A. and First Senior Moderator with gold medal in Experimental and Natural Science, 1860; M.A., 1863; LL.D, 1885); called to the Irish Bar in 1862; appointed Q.C., 1882; Judge of the Supreme Court of Judicature, Ireland and Judicial Commissioner of the Irish Land Commission, 1890-98; Regius Professor Feudal and English Law, Dublin University, 1884-1890; J.P., for Counties Carlow, Dublin and Wicklow. On the 8th August 1866 he married Anna Sophia Stewart, eldest daughter of Henry Cope Colles, Barrister-at-Law, of Monkstown, Dublin, by whom he has issue, two sons and two daughters. Sir Edmund published numerous works including The Law and Practice of the Taxation of Costs, (1867); joint-author of A Treatise on the Chancery (Ireland) Act, 1867 (1868) and A Treatise on the Common Law Procedure Acts (1871). In addition to legal texts Bewley published genealogical works such as The Bewleys of Cumberland, (1902); The Family of Mulock, (1905); The Family of Poë, (1906); Some Royal descents of the families of Fleetwood, Berry and Homan-Mulock (1908) and several others. He died on 28th June 1908.
Sir Edmund Thomas Bewley K.B., B.A., M.A., LL.D., Q.C., JP. (1837-1908) Of 40 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin, knighted in 1898 by Queen Victoria. Born on the 11th January, 1837, only son of Edward Bewley, Esq., MD, of Moate, Co. Westmeath, and Mary, daughter of Thomas Mulock of Kilnagarna, King's Co.; Sir Edmund was educated at Trinity College, Dublin where he won Scholarship in 1857, a B.A. and First Senior Moderator with gold medal in Experimental and Natural Science, 1860; M.A., 1863; LL.D, 1885); called to the Irish Bar in 1862; appointed Q.C., 1882; Judge of the Supreme Court of Judicature, Ireland and Judicial Commissioner of the Irish Land Commission, 1890-98; Regius Professor Feudal and English Law, Dublin University, 1884-1890; J.P., for Counties Carlow, Dublin and Wicklow. On the 8th August 1866 he married Anna Sophia Stewart, eldest daughter of Henry Cope Colles, Barrister-at-Law, of Monkstown, Dublin, by whom he has issue, two sons and two daughters. Sir Edmund published numerous works including The Law and Practice of the Taxation of Costs, (1867); joint-author of A Treatise on the Chancery (Ireland) Act, 1867 (1868) and A Treatise on the Common Law Procedure Acts (1871). In addition to legal texts Bewley published genealogical works such as The Bewleys of Cumberland, (1902); The Family of Mulock, (1905); The Family of Poë, (1906); Some Royal descents of the families of Fleetwood, Berry and Homan-Mulock (1908) and several others. He died on 28th June 1908.


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