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Sir Thomas Willes Chitty, 1st Baronet KC

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Birthplace: St. Pancras RD, London, Middlesex, England (United Kingdom)
Death: February 15, 1930 (74)
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas Edward Chitty and Mary Anne Chitty
Husband of Emily Eliza Chitty and Beatrice Maude Chitty
Father of Sir Thomas Henry Willes Chitty, 2nd Baronet and Elizabeth Willes Philipson-Stow

Birth Registration: CHITTY, THOMAS WILLES; Mother WILLES GRO Reference: 1855 S Quarter in SAINT PANCRAS Volume 01B Page 9
Death Registration: CHITTY, THOMAS WILLES aged 74 GRO Reference: 1930 M Quarter in KENSINGTON Volume 01A Page 153
Marriage Reg. 1: DecQ 1888 Chertsey RD Vol. 2a p. 46 - Emily Eliza Newbolt
Marriage Reg. 2: SepQ 1904 Abingdon RD Vol. 2c p. 663 - Beatrice Maude Hale
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About Sir Thomas Willes Chitty, 1st Baronet KC

Sir Thomas Willes Chitty, 1st Bt.

  • Born on 24 June 1855.
  • Son of Thomas Edward Chitty and Mary Ann Willes.2,
  • Married, firstly, Emily Eliza Newbolt, daughter of Reverend H. F. Newbolt, on 21 December 1888.
  • Married, secondly, Beatrice Maud Hale, daughter of Reverend Edward Hale, on 1 September 1904.
  • Died on 15 February 1930 at age 74.1
  • Admitted to Inner Temple in 1877 entitled to practise as a barrister.
  • Managing editor of Lord Halsbury's Laws of England.
  • Editor-in-chief of the English and Empire Digest.
  • Master of the Supreme Court between 1901 and 1920.
  • Appointed Knight in 1919.
  • Ceated 1st Baronet Chitty, of the Temple [U.K.] on 25 January 1924.
  • Bencher of the Inner Temple in 1925.
  • Appointed King's Counsel (K.C.) in 1927. Children of Sir Thomas Willes Chitty, 1st Bt. and Emily Eliza Newbolt
  • Diana Willes Chitty
  • Elizabeth Willes Chitty
  • Sir Thomas Henry Willes Chitty, 2nd Bt. b. 30 Jul 1891, d. 26 Feb 1955
  • Robert Michael Willes Chitty b. 13 Oct 1893, d. 5 Feb 1970

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Sir Thomas Willes Chitty, 1st Baronet KC's Timeline

1855
June 24, 1855
St. Pancras RD, London, Middlesex, England (United Kingdom)
1891
July 30, 1891
1930
February 15, 1930
Age 74
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