Doctor Richard Clarke Sewell

Barrister
Born
6 February 1803b, Newport (Isle of Wight, Hampshire), England
Died
7 November 1864, St Kilda, Victoria
Sex
Male
Father
Thomas Sewell (solicitor)
Mother
Jane Edwards
Brother of The Hon Henry Sewell (first Prime Min of NZ); married Eliza Rushbrook

Legal admissions

Degrees

1857Doctor of Laws (ad eundum gradum)The University of Melbourne

Career

  • Oxon (BA 1826, MA 1829, DCL 1840).
  • Called to the Bar (Middle Temple) 25 Jun 1830.
  • Reader in Law, UMelb 1857-64.

Sources

Other:
  • Middle Temple Admissions vol 3 p457, VicDI 8775/1864, VicMI 1533/1858, Vic W&P index, DNB, ODNB, Age 8 Nov 1864 p5, WikiTree.
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