Can I read Sir William Garrow : his life, times, and fight for justice on EtoBox?

Sir William Garrow : his life, times, and fight for justice by John Hostettler; Geoffrey Robertson; Richard Braby is a biography available to read on EtoBox.

What is Sir William Garrow : his life, times, and fight for justice about?

A comprehensive account of lawyer William Garrow's life, career, family and connections. Sir William Garrow was born in Middlesex in 1760 and called to the Bar in 1783. He was the dominant figure at the Old Bailey from 1783 to 1793, later becoming an MP, Solicitor-General, Attorney-General and finally a judge and Lawmaker within the Common Law Tradition. Sir William Garrow is a generous work in which well-known legal historian and biographer John Hostettler and family story-teller Richard Braby (a descendant of Garrow) combine their skills and experience to produce a gem of a book. ‘Without the pioneering work of William Garrow, the legal system would be stuck in the Middle Ages': Radio Times ‘Right – hands up all those who have heard of William Garrow. Hmm, thought so – me neither. That will all change ....'Frances Gibb's Law Section, The Times Aside from BBC1 TV's prime-time drama series ‘Garrow's Law', the story of Sir William Garrow's unique contribution to the development of English Law and Parliamentary affairs is so far little known by the general public. This book tells the real story of the man behind the drama. Garrow is now in the public-eye for daring to challenge entre

Who reads Sir William Garrow : his life, times, and fight for justice?

Author

John Hostettler; Geoffrey Robertson; Richard Braby

Publisher

Waterside Press : [distributor] Gardners Books Ltd : [distributor] International Specialized Book Services

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9781904380559

Category

biography

Subjects

Memoir, Law, Fiction

Rating

4 / 5 (12 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14