Background
SWINBURNE-HANHAM, John Castleman Son of late Major John Swinburne, 32nd Regiment, and Edith Mary, 3rd daughter of late Edward Castleman of Chettle, Dorset.
SWINBURNE-HANHAM, John Castleman Son of late Major John Swinburne, 32nd Regiment, and Edith Mary, 3rd daughter of late Edward Castleman of Chettle, Dorset.
Studied at Rugby School. Took additional surname of Hanham, 1883.
Called to Bar, Middle Temple, 1889. Goes Western Circuit. Formerly Member of the'Dorset County Council.
Spent some years at sea and holds Board of Trade certificate of.competency. Contested Liberal Hampstead, 1892. East Somerset, 1895.
Chairman Society of Dorset Men in London. Justice of the Peace, Dorset; Deputy-Chairman of Quarter Sessions; Recorder of Faversliam; Honourable Secretary Cremation Society of England; Honourable Treasurer Eighty Club; Member Hampstead Borough Council.
Club : Brooks’s.
Spouse 1889, Elizabeth Marion 3rddaughter of late Sir Thomas Spencer Wells, 1st Bart.