ASHWORTH, Philip Arthur was born in 1853. New College, Oxford (Honours Classics and Law, 1875). Master of Arts; Universities of Bonn and Leipzig (Doctor of Laws with honours.
University of Wurzburg.
Barrister-at-law, Inner Temple, 1881. Advocate of the Cyprus Courts.
Education
Studied at Sherborne School. New College, Oxford (Honours Classics and Law, 1875). Master of Arts; Universities of Bonn and Leipzig (Doctor of Laws with honours.
University of Wurzburg.
Master of Arts; Doctor of Laws.
Career
Barrister-at-law, Inner Temple, 1881. Advocate of the Cyprus Courts. M. 1879, Emma, Baroness von Estorff.
Was editor of the 5th and 6 th editions of Taswell Langmead’s Constitutional History of England.
Translator, from the German, of Rudolph von Gneist’s History of the English Constitution. Of Leopold von Ranke’s History of the Latin and Teutonic Nations.
Baron von der Goltz’s Nation in Arms. Rudolph von Ihering’s Battle for Right.
Author of Die Verfassungen der brittischen Kolonien (undertaken for the German publication, Das Oeffentliche Reclit der Gegenwart, Tubingen).
And contributed various articles to the Encyclopaedia Britannica (10th edition). C. son of late Reverend John A. Ashworth, Rector of Didcot, Berkshire.
Interests
Walking and foreign traveling
Connections
Spouse 1879, Emma, Baroness von Estorff. Was editor of the 5th and 6 th editions of Taswell Langmead’s Constitutional History of England.