Member of Middle Temple. Father of Adrianne Uziell-Hamilton.
Andrew Behan has established, from the 1939 England and Wales register compiled on the outbreak of WW2, that there was a Marcus Grantham who was a married Barrister at Law residing at 25 Coleman Avenue, Hove, Sussex and that his date of birth was 8 June 1910. We think that's our man.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Marcus Grantham
{On a plaque fixed to the rim of the fountain:} In October 1976 this fountai...
Born Ruy Barbosa D'Oliveira in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil. A defender of civil liberties, he fought for the abolition of slavery in Brazil. He fled to London after being accused of being a conspirat...
Person, Journalism / Publishing, Law, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Brazil
Stated mission: "To serve equally our members, our profession and the public by defending liberty and delivering justice as the national representative of the legal profession."
Treasurer of Lincoln's Inn in December 1989.
A prison for debtors. The picture is by George Shepherd, brother of Thomas.
Also called the College of Civilians, this was a society of lawyers practising civil (as opposed to common) law. The buildings where the court proceedings took place also had a big library and room...