Background
WAUGH, William James was born on November 18, 1856 in Settle, Yorkshire. Youngest son of James Waugh, and 0. son of James Waugh and Mary Ann, daughter of William Lister of Skipton.
WAUGH, William James was born on November 18, 1856 in Settle, Yorkshire. Youngest son of James Waugh, and 0. son of James Waugh and Mary Ann, daughter of William Lister of Skipton.
Privately. Articled 1872 to Thos. Amsworth; Blackburn Student, Middle Temple, 1877.
Called to Bar, 1880; North-Eastern Circuit. King’s Counsel 1904; Recorder of Middlesbrough since 1910.
Club: Reform.