HOBHOUSE, ARTHUR HOEHOUSE

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HOBHOUSE, ARTHUR HOEHOUSE , 1ST' BARON (1819-1904), English judge, fourth son of

Henry

HENRY
HENRY (1129-1195)
HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
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- HEIM, FRANCOIS JOSEPH (1787-1865)
, the Eng.
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- HOME, DANIEL DUNGLAS (1833-1886)
- HOME, EARLS OF
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LAMSON (1841– )
HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
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HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
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(1858-1896)
HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

Hobhouse, permanent under-secretary of state in the

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Office,was born at Hadspen, Somerset, on the loth of November 1819. Educated at Eton and Balliol, he was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn in 1845, and rapidly acquired a large practice as a conveyancer and

equity

EQUITY (Lat. aequitas)

draftsman; he became Q.C. in 1862, and practised in the Rolls Court, retiring in 1866. He was an active member of the charity commission and urged the appropriation of pious bequests to educational and other purposes. In 1872 he began a five years' term of service as legal member of the council of the {

governor

GOVERNOR (from the Fr. gouverneur, from gouverner, O. Fr. governer, Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, to direct, guide)

-general of India, his services being acknowledged by, a K.C.S.I.; and in 1881 he was appointed a member of the judicial committee of the privy council, on which he served for twenty years. He was made a peer in 1885, and consistently supported the Liberal party in the

House

HOUSE
HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in
Gothic
- GOTHIC
it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

of Lords. He died on the 6th of December 1904, leaving no

heir

HEIR (Lat. heres, from a root meaning to grasp, seen in heres or erus, master of a
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  it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)
, Gr. xeip, hand, Sans. hat ana, hand)

to the barony.
His papers read before the Social Science Association on the subject of property were collected in 188o under the title of The Dead Hand.

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