Family and Education
bap. 12 Mar. 1729, 1st s. of Thomas Wallace, attorney, of Asholme, Northumb. by Dulcibella, da. of John Sowerbye of Botcherby, Cumb. educ. L. Inn 1754, called 1761. m. 8 Jan. 1767, Elizabeth, da. and h. of Thomas Simpson of Carleton Hall, Cumb., 1s. 1da. suc. fa. 1737.
Offices Held
K.C. 1769; bencher, L. Inn 1769, treasurer 1779; bencher, M. Temple 1769, reader 1778, treasurer 1782.
Solicitor-gen. 1778 – 80; attorney-gen. 1780 – Apr. 1782, May 1783 – d.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Carleton Hall, Cumb.
Volume
Commons 1754-1790
Web Title
WALLACE, James (1729-83)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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