Arthur Hobhouse (1819–1904)

Judge. BA, Oxford (Balliol), 1840. Called to the bar at Lincoln’s Inn, 1845; QC and bencher, 1862. Charity commissioner, 1866–72. Law member of the Council of the viceroy of India, 1872–7. Entered politics in 1880 but failed to win a seat. Member of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, 1881–1901.