Background
WHITTAKER, William Joseph was born on June 4, 1868 in Harlow. 3rd son of late Charles Whittaker.
WHITTAKER, William Joseph was born on June 4, 1868 in Harlow. 3rd son of late Charles Whittaker.
Studied at Bishop - Stortford College. Trinity College, Cambridge (Chancellor’s Medal in English Law, 1888. Senior Wliewell Scholar International Law, 1890).
Master of Arts; Bachelor of Laws.
Called to Bar, Middle Temple, 1895. Lectured and taught law at Cambridge for seven years. Professor of English Law, University College, London, since 1901.
Assistant Reader in the Law of Real and Personal Property to the Council of Legal Education, 1904.
Spouse 1905, Hildegarde, 3rddaughter of late Walter Wren, of Powis Square, W.