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Octavius Leigh-Clare

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In 1868 he married Harriet Huson, who died in 1885. He was married for a second time in 1889 to Jane Maria Wigan. In the same year he assumed the additional surname of "Leigh".
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in January 1866. Initially he practised as conveyancer and equity draftsman. He built up an expertise in mining law, which led to him being retained as counsel in a number of
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In 1901 He and his second wife were living in Hindley Cottage, Richmond on Thames with their 5 children and the family were servived by a staff of 5 servants.
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He stood as Conservative candidate for the parliamentary constituency of
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in 1900, and became a member of the General Council of the Bar.
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mining cases. He was also the principal lawyer employed by the
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Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
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contributions in Parliament by Octavius Leigh-Clare
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barrister
Conservative
Liverpool

Rossall School
St John's College, Cambridge
tripos
Inner Temple
Lancashire
Manchester Ship Canal
bencher
Eccles
1892 general election
election
Member of Parliament
Vice Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
general election in 1906





Debrett's House of Commons and the Judicial Bench
"Clare or Leigh Clare, Octavius Leigh (CLR860OL)"


Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
Hansard
contributions in Parliament by Octavius Leigh-Clare

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