Authorised form of name | Maine; Sir; Henry James Sumner (1822 - 1888) |
Dates | 1822 - 1888 |
Date of birth | 15 August 1822 |
Place of death | Cannes, France |
Date of death | 03 February 1888 |
Occupation | Barrister |
Activity | Education: Christ's Hospital; Pembroke College, Cambridge. LLD Career: Regius Professor of Civil Law, Cambridge (1847-1854); called to the Bar (1850); Member of Indian Council (1862-1869); Corpus Christi Professor of Jurisprudence, Oxford (1869); Master of Trinity Hall, Cambridge (1877-1888); died of apoplexy Honours: KCSI 1871
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 04/06/1874 |
Relationships | Son of Dr James Maine of Kelso and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of David Fell of Caversham Grove, Reading; godson of John Bird Sumner (FRS 1848); married (1847) Jane Maine, his cousin |
Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB Notes: Second citation added in Selbourne's hand in list of proposers |
Code | NA1520 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNo | Title | Date |
EC/1874/11 | Maine, Sir Henry James Sumner: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |