Mr. Hatchell, for Windsor, 1850. Portrait of John Hatchell, Her Majesty's Solicitor-General For Ireland, who '...was called to the Irish Bar in 1809, at once obtained celebrity and a large practice as a criminal lawyer, and within a short period had gained the character of being one of the ablest cross-examiners and best Crown lawyers at the Irish Bar. O'Connell used to say to him, "When I'm gone, you'll be ; In 1846 he was one of the counsel to the Castle; and in December, 1847, received the appointment of Solicitor-General for Ireland. At the time there coul
Mr. Hatchell, for Windsor, 1850. Portrait of John Hatchell, Her Majesty's Solicitor-General For Ireland, who '...was called to the Irish Bar in 1809, at once obtained celebrity and a large practice as a criminal lawyer, and within a short period had gained the character of being one of the ablest cross-examiners and best Crown lawyers at the Irish Bar. O'Connell used to say to him, "When I'm gone, you'll be ; In 1846 he was one of the counsel to the Castle; and in December, 1847, received the appointment of Solicitor-General for Ireland. At the time there could scarcely be a more arduous office. The duties of 1848 were incessant. There were two special commissions in the south, the conduct of the criminal business of which fell to the Solicitor-General, and the trials in Dublin for sedition and high treason'. From "Illustrated London News", 1850.
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