Family and Education
b. 13 Apr. 1760, 3rd s. of Rev. David Garrow of Monken Hadley, Mdx. by Jane née Alloway of Aberdeen. educ. fa.’s sch., Hadley; articled to Thomas Southouse, London attorney 1775; L. Inn 1778, called 1783. m. c. 1780 (his wife d. 30 June 1808),T. Hague, Letter to William Garrow (1808), 37, 38, 43 alleges that Mrs Garrow was an ‘Irish lady of high birth’, whom he had seduced. His son Rev. David William Garrow was b. 16 Apr. 1781, cf. Farington , vii. 52. 1s. d.v.p. 1da. Kntd. 17 July 1812.
Offices Held
KC 7 Feb. 1793; bencher L. Inn 1793, treasurer 1801; solicitor-gen. to Prince of Wales 1805 – 06, attorney-gen. 1806 – 12; solicitor-gen. June 1812 – May 1813, attorney-gen. May 1813 – May 1817; c.j. Chester Mar. 1814 – May 1817; serjt.-at-law 6 May 1837; puisne baron of Exchequer May 1817 – Feb. 1832; PC 22 Feb. 1832.
Vol. London and Westminster light horse 1794 – 97.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Plumpton, Kent.
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Commons 1790-1820
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GARROW, William (1760-1840)
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