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See also:BARON See also:COLIN See also:BLACKBURN BLACKBURN (1813-1896)
, See also:British See also:judge, was See also:born in See also:Selkirkshire in 1813, and educated at See also:Eton and at Trinity See also:College, See also:Cambridge, taking high mathematical honours in 1835
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He was called to the See also:bar in 1838, and went the See also:northern See also:circuit
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His progress was at first slow, and he employed himself in See also:reporting and editing, with T
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See also:Ellis, eight volumes of the highly-esteemed Ellis and See also:Blackburn reports
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His deficiency in all the more brilliant qualities of the See also:advocate almost confined his practice to commercial cases, in which he obtained considerable employment in his circuit; but he continued to belong to the outside bar, and was so little known to the legal See also:world that his promotion to a See also:puisne judgeship in the See also:court of See also:queen's See also:bench in 1859 was at first ascribed to See also:Lord See also: He was the author of a valuable See also:work on the Law of Sales . See The Times, loth of January 1896; E . See also:Manson, Builders of our Law (1904) . |
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