Hardinge Stanley Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury was born on 3 September 1823. He was the son of Stanley Lees Giffard and Susanna Meares Moran. He married, firstly, Caroline Laura Humphreys, daughter of W. C. Humphreys, on 28 August 1852. After her death in 1873, he married, Wilhelmina Woodfall, daughter of Henry Woodfall, on 14 October 1874. He died on 11 December 1921 at age 98.1
Hardinge Stanley Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury was admitted to Inner Temple in 1850 entitled to practice as a barrister.1 He graduated from Merton College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1852 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.).1 He graduated from Merton College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1855 with a Master of Arts (M.A.).1 He was invested as a Queen's Counsel (Q.C.) in 1865.1 He held the office of Bencher of Inner Temple in 1865.1 He lived between 1875 and 1880 Solicitor-General.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Launceston between 1877 and 1885.1 He held the office of Treasurer of Inner Temple in 1881.1 In 1883 Constable of Launcestor Castle.1 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1885.1 He held the office of Lord Chancellor between 1885 and 1886.1 He was created 1st Baron Halsbury, of Halsbury, co. Devon [U.K.] on 26 June 1885.1 He held the office of Lord Chancellor between 1886 and 1892.1 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) by Merton College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1891.1 He held the office of Lord Chancellor between 1895 and 1905.1 He held the office of High Steward of Oxford University in 1896.1 He was created 1st Earl of Halsbury [U.K.] on 17 January 1898.1 He was created 1st Viscount Tiverton, of Tiverton, co. Devon [U.K.] on 17 January 1898.1 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1908.1
Hardinge Stanley Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury was admitted to Inner Temple in 1850 entitled to practice as a barrister.1 He graduated from Merton College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1852 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.).1 He graduated from Merton College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1855 with a Master of Arts (M.A.).1 He was invested as a Queen's Counsel (Q.C.) in 1865.1 He held the office of Bencher of Inner Temple in 1865.1 He lived between 1875 and 1880 Solicitor-General.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Launceston between 1877 and 1885.1 He held the office of Treasurer of Inner Temple in 1881.1 In 1883 Constable of Launcestor Castle.1 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1885.1 He held the office of Lord Chancellor between 1885 and 1886.1 He was created 1st Baron Halsbury, of Halsbury, co. Devon [U.K.] on 26 June 1885.1 He held the office of Lord Chancellor between 1886 and 1892.1 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) by Merton College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1891.1 He held the office of Lord Chancellor between 1895 and 1905.1 He held the office of High Steward of Oxford University in 1896.1 He was created 1st Earl of Halsbury [U.K.] on 17 January 1898.1 He was created 1st Viscount Tiverton, of Tiverton, co. Devon [U.K.] on 17 January 1898.1 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1908.1
Hardinge Stanley Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury was born on 3 September 1823. He was the son of Stanley Lees Giffard and Susanna Meares Moran. He married, firstly, Caroline Laura Humphreys, daughter of W. C. Humphreys, on 28 August 1852. After her death in 1873, he married, Wilhelmina Woodfall, daughter of Henry Woodfall, on 14 October 1874. He died on 11 December 1921 at age 98.1
Hardinge Stanley Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury was admitted to Inner Temple in 1850 entitled to practice as a barrister.1 He graduated from Merton College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1852 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.).1 He graduated from Merton College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1855 with a Master of Arts (M.A.).1 He was invested as a Queen's Counsel (Q.C.) in 1865.1 He held the office of Bencher of Inner Temple in 1865.1 He lived between 1875 and 1880 Solicitor-General.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Launceston between 1877 and 1885.1 He held the office of Treasurer of Inner Temple in 1881.1 In 1883 Constable of Launcestor Castle.1 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1885.1 He held the office of Lord Chancellor between 1885 and 1886.1 He was created 1st Baron Halsbury, of Halsbury, co. Devon [U.K.] on 26 June 1885.1 He held the office of Lord Chancellor between 1886 and 1892.1 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) by Merton College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1891.1 He held the office of Lord Chancellor between 1895 and 1905.1 He held the office of High Steward of Oxford University in 1896.1 He was created 1st Earl of Halsbury [U.K.] on 17 January 1898.1 He was created 1st Viscount Tiverton, of Tiverton, co. Devon [U.K.] on 17 January 1898.1 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1908.1
Hardinge Stanley Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury was admitted to Inner Temple in 1850 entitled to practice as a barrister.1 He graduated from Merton College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1852 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.).1 He graduated from Merton College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1855 with a Master of Arts (M.A.).1 He was invested as a Queen's Counsel (Q.C.) in 1865.1 He held the office of Bencher of Inner Temple in 1865.1 He lived between 1875 and 1880 Solicitor-General.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Launceston between 1877 and 1885.1 He held the office of Treasurer of Inner Temple in 1881.1 In 1883 Constable of Launcestor Castle.1 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1885.1 He held the office of Lord Chancellor between 1885 and 1886.1 He was created 1st Baron Halsbury, of Halsbury, co. Devon [U.K.] on 26 June 1885.1 He held the office of Lord Chancellor between 1886 and 1892.1 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) by Merton College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1891.1 He held the office of Lord Chancellor between 1895 and 1905.1 He held the office of High Steward of Oxford University in 1896.1 He was created 1st Earl of Halsbury [U.K.] on 17 January 1898.1 He was created 1st Viscount Tiverton, of Tiverton, co. Devon [U.K.] on 17 January 1898.1 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1908.1
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