John Wickens
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Sir John Wickens was an English barrister and judge.
John Wickens, 1860s photograph
Sir William Milbourne James, was a Welsh barrister and judge. A Chancery specialist, he was appointed to the Court of Chancery of England in 1869. The next year, he was appointed Lord Justice of Appea
John Wickens
…chambers had a high reputation on the equity side. In 1868 Wickens was made vice-chancellor of the county palatine of Lancaster on the elevation of Sir William Milbourne James as Lord Justice of Appeal. In 1871 he was elected a bencher of his inn, and in April of that year was raised to the bench as Vice-Chancellor of England…
James as a young man
Lord Justice James, photographed by Julia Margaret Cameron
Grave of William Milbourne James in Highgate Cemetery (west side)