Mill Hill Acton provides: "Richard White was a celebrated lawyer. His practice, White and Blake (joined at various times by third partners Ainge, Houseman and Tylee), was at 14 Essex Street, off the Strand, and at Brick Court, Temple. He was a member of the founding committee of the Law Society, sitting on its first council and serving as President in 1833."
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