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in 1841 and joined the home circuit. His special training in a solicitor's office, and its resulting connection, combined with a thorough knowledge of the details of engineering, acquired through his interest in a manufacturing firm in the east end of London, soon brought him a very extensive patent
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Bovill had married, in 1844, Maria Bolton, eldest daughter of John Henry Bolton of Lee Park, Blackheath. They lived firstly in London and then moved to Worplesdon, where they made their home at Worplesdon Lodge (later renamed Worplesdon Place).
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On leaving school, Bovill did not go to university but was articled to a firm of solicitors. He entered the
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A catalogue of notable Middle Templars, with brief biographical notices
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on 1 November 1873. Maria, Lady Bovill died in London 21 October 1901.
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Guildford
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In May 1867 he was elected a 16:British politician and judge (1814–73) 321:"Bovill; Sir; William (1814 - 1873)" 157:and practised for a short time as a 129:between 1866 and his death in 1873. 227: 13: 587:Chief justices of the Common Pleas 254:A bull ram quartered Sable and Or. 14: 643: 549:Chief Justice of the Common Pleas 391: 305:"Obituary - Maria, Lady Bovill". 195:Chief Justice of the Common Pleas 127:Chief Justice of the Common Pleas 58:Chief Justice of the Common Pleas 449:Parliament of the United Kingdom 411:Dictionary of National Biography 360: 211: 244:Coat of arms of William Bovill 137:Bovill was born at Allhallows, 398:Hamilton, John Andrew (1886). 335: 313: 298: 201:in November of the same year. 1: 274: 189:. In 1866, he was appointed 159:special pleader below the bar 132: 627:Fellows of the Royal Society 7: 622:19th-century English judges 433:"Bovill, Sir William"  260:Quarterly Argent and Sable. 238:Fellow of the Royal Society 10: 648: 555: 546: 538: 532:Sir John Burgess Karslake 528: 519: 511: 506: 492: 466: 454: 447: 430:Hutchinson, John (1902). 166:and commercial practice. 148: 108: 92: 72: 67: 63: 56: 52: 40: 23: 343:Debrett's Judicial Bench 477:1857–1866 401:"Bovill, William"  383:Encyclopædia Britannica 208: 482:Ross Donnelly Mangles 462:Ross Donnelly Mangles 207: 469:Member of Parliament 222:Kingston upon Thames 175:Member of Parliament 103:Kingston upon Thames 26:The Right Honourable 378:Bovill, Sir William 245: 592:English barristers 559:The Lord Coleridge 515:Sir Robert Collier 243: 209: 115:Sir William Bovill 30:Sir William Bovill 565: 564: 556:Succeeded by 529:Succeeded by 522:Solicitor General 493:Succeeded by 272: 271: 197:in succession to 191:Solicitor General 163:called to the bar 143:Wimbledon, London 112: 111: 639: 612:UK MPs 1865–1868 607:UK MPs 1859–1865 602:UK MPs 1857–1859 553:1866–1873 542:Sir William Erle 539:Preceded by 512:Preceded by 500:Guildford Onslow 487:Guildford Onslow 455:Preceded by 445: 444: 441: 435: 415: 403: 387: 366: 364: 363: 347: 346: 339: 333: 332: 330: 328: 317: 311: 310: 302: 296: 290: 246: 242: 228:Honours and arms 199:Sir William Erle 183:House of Commons 169:Bovill became a 99: 82: 80: 68:Personal details 45: 21: 20: 647: 646: 642: 641: 640: 638: 637: 636: 567: 566: 561: 552: 544: 534: 525: 517: 502: 498: 485: 478: 476: 464: 460: 406:Stephen, Leslie 394: 376:, ed. 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The Right Honourable
FRS

Chief Justice of the Common Pleas
Barking
Kingston upon Thames
PC
FRS
Chief Justice of the Common Pleas
Barking
Wimbledon, London
Middle Temple
special pleader below the bar
called to the bar
Queen's Counsel
Member of Parliament
Guildford
House of Commons
Bovill's Act
Solicitor General
Chief Justice of the Common Pleas
Sir William Erle

Kingston upon Thames
knighted
Fellow of the Royal Society



Chisholm 1911

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