BAGEHOT

Walter ( only son of Thomas Watson Bagehot of Herds Bill Lang port, Somerset 1796–1881 ). b. Lang port 3 Feb. 1826; ed. at Bristol and Univ. coll. London, B.A. 1846, M.A. 1848, mathematical scholar 1846, gold medallist 1848; barrister L.I. 17 Nov. 1852; edited the National Review with R. H. Hutton July 1855 to Nov. 1864; edited the Economist 1860 to death; examiner in political economy in Univ. of London; author of Estimates of some English men and Scotch men 1858; The English constitution 1867; Physics and Politics 1872. ( m. 21 April 1858 Eliza eld. dau. of James Wilson, M.P.) d. Herds Hill 24 March 1877. Literary studies by the late W. Bagehot, edited by R. H. Hutton, 3 ed. i, ix-lxvii (1884), portrait ; Dictionary of Nat. Biog. ii , 393–96 (1885).