Family and Education
bap. 6 Nov. 1723, 2nd surv. s. of Sir John Willes, l.c.j. of common pleas 1737-61, by Margaret, da. of Charles Brewster of Worcester; bro. of John Willes. educ. Worcester, Oxf. 1738; L. Inn 1741, called 1747. m. 23 Sept. 1752, Anne, da. of Rev. Edward Taylor of Sutton, Wilts., 3s.
Offices Held
K.C. 1756; bencher L. Inn 1757; solicitor-gen. July 1766 – Jan. 1768; justice of King’s bench Jan. 1768 – d.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Lincoln's Inn, London.
Volume
Commons 1754-1790
Web Title
WILLES, Edward (1723-87)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Addresses
Religion
