James Sinclair BAXTER

Background

BAXTER, James Sinclair was born on May 25, 1870 in Belfast, 25 May 1870.

Education

Royal Academical Institution. Queen’s College, Belfast. University scholar in Modern Literature, Royal University (Ireland), 1888.

Bachelor of Arts Honours Mod. Literature R.U.l. 1891. Bachelor of Laws First Class University London 1894.

Senior Scholar in Real Property Middle Temple, 1892. Inns of Court Studentship and Prizes, 1894.

Career

Called to Irish Bar. 1895. Brooke Scholar King’s Inns, 1895. Reid Professor in Laws, University of Dublin, 1899-1901.

Examiner in Laws, R.U.L, 1901-1909. Revising Barrister, Londonderry, 1907-1909. Practises on North-East Circuit (Ireland).

Professor ot English Law, Queen’s University, Belfast, since 1900. Barrister-at-law. Regius Prolessor of Feudal and English Law, University of Dublin, since 1909.

Membership

Interests

• Golf, travelling.

Connections

Spouse 1901, Susan, daughter of S. Byers, Assistant Land Commissioner.

Spouse:

Susan