Lewis Dibdin, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Lewis Dibdin

English ecclesiastical lawyer

Date of Birth: 19-Jul-1852

Date of Death: 12-Jun-1938

Profession: writer

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Lewis Dibdin

  • Sir Lewis Tonna Dibdin (19 July 1852 – 12 June 1938) was an ecclesiastical lawyer and Dean of the Arches. He was born the third son of the Rev.
  • Robert W.
  • Dibdin, of St.
  • Giles's, London and went to St John's College, Cambridge.He trained for the law in Lincoln's Inn, was made KC (King's Counsel) in 1901 and gradually acquired a large Chancery practice.
  • He established a reputation as an ecclesiastical lawyer and took part in some leading ecclesiastical cases.
  • In 1903 he was knighted and appointed Dean of the Arches.
  • He sat the Royal Commission on Divorce between 1909 and 1912 and held the post of Vicar-General of the Province of Canterbury from 1925 to 1934, when he retired.He died in 1938 and was buried St.
  • John's Church, Dormansland, Surrey.
  • He had married Marianne Aubrey, daughter of the late Rev.
  • H.S.
  • Pinder.
  • They had three sons and two daughters.

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