LANGDALE

Henry Bickers teth , 1 Baron (3 son of Henry Bickers teth, surgeon and apothecary, d. May 1821). b. Kirkby Lonsdale, West more land 18 June 1783; apprenticed to his father, Midsummer 1797; entered Caius coll. Camb. as Hewitt scholar Oct. 1802, fellow 1808, senior fellow 1814–31; senior wr. and 1 Smith’s prizeman 1808, B.A. 1808, M.A. 1811; barrister I.T. 22 Nov. 1811, bencher 1827 to death, reader 1835, treasurer 1836; K.C. May 1827; P.C. 16 Jany. 1835; master of the rolls 19 Jany. 1835, resigned 28 March 1851; cr. Baron Langdale of Langdale, West more land 23 Jany. 1835; head of the commi ion temporarily i ued for custody of the great seal 19 June to 15 July 1850. d. Tun bridge Wells 18 April 1851. bur. in vault of Temple church, London 24 April. Memoirs. By T. D. Hardy 2 vols. (1852), portrait ; Law Magazine , xlv 283–93 (1851); Leisure Hour iii 251.