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href="/wiki/Trinity_College,_Cambridge" title="Trinity College, Cambridge">Trinity College, Cambridge</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lord_Hatherley_LC_by_George_Richmond.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Lord_Hatherley_LC_by_George_Richmond.jpg/220px-Lord_Hatherley_LC_by_George_Richmond.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="311" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/25/Lord_Hatherley_LC_by_George_Richmond.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="233" data-file-height="329" /></a><figcaption>Lord Hatherley as Lord Chancellor, by <a href="/wiki/George_Richmond_(painter)" title="George Richmond (painter)">George Richmond</a>.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:William_Wood,_Vanity_Fair,_1869-03-20.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/William_Wood%2C_Vanity_Fair%2C_1869-03-20.jpg/220px-William_Wood%2C_Vanity_Fair%2C_1869-03-20.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="340" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/William_Wood%2C_Vanity_Fair%2C_1869-03-20.jpg/330px-William_Wood%2C_Vanity_Fair%2C_1869-03-20.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/William_Wood%2C_Vanity_Fair%2C_1869-03-20.jpg/440px-William_Wood%2C_Vanity_Fair%2C_1869-03-20.jpg 2x" data-file-width="459" data-file-height="709" /></a><figcaption>William Wood caricatured by "Ape" in <i>Vanity Fair</i>, 1869</figcaption></figure> <p><b>William Page Wood, 1st Baron Hatherley</b>, <a href="/wiki/Her_Majesty%27s_Most_Honourable_Privy_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council">PC</a> (29 November 1801 – 10 July 1881) was a <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_of_Great_Britain_and_Ireland" title="United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland">British</a> lawyer and statesman who served as a <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(UK)" title="Liberal Party (UK)">Liberal</a> <a href="/wiki/Lord_High_Chancellor_of_Great_Britain" class="mw-redirect" title="Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain">Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain</a> between 1868 and 1872 in <a href="/wiki/William_Ewart_Gladstone" title="William Ewart Gladstone">William Ewart Gladstone</a>'s first ministry. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background_and_education">Background and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Wood,_1st_Baron_Hatherley&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wood was born in London, the second son of <a href="/wiki/Sir_Matthew_Wood,_1st_Baronet" title="Sir Matthew Wood, 1st Baronet">Sir Matthew Wood, 1st Baronet</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Alderman" title="Alderman">alderman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lord_Mayor_of_London" title="Lord Mayor of London">Lord Mayor of London</a> who became famous for befriending <a href="/wiki/Caroline_of_Brunswick" title="Caroline of Brunswick">Queen Caroline</a> and braving <a href="/wiki/George_IV" title="George IV">George IV</a>. <a href="/wiki/Evelyn_Wood_(British_Army_officer)" title="Evelyn Wood (British Army officer)">Sir Evelyn Wood</a> and <a href="/wiki/Katharine_O%27Shea" title="Katharine O'Shea">Katharine O'Shea</a> were his nephew and niece respectively. </p><p>He was educated at <a href="/wiki/Winchester_College" title="Winchester College">Winchester College</a>, from which he was expelled after a revolt against the headmaster, <a href="/wiki/Woodbridge_School" title="Woodbridge School">Woodbridge School</a>, <a href="/wiki/Geneva_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Geneva University">Geneva University</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Trinity_College,_Cambridge" title="Trinity College, Cambridge">Trinity College, Cambridge</a>, where he became a fellow after being 24th <a href="/wiki/Wrangler_(University_of_Cambridge)" title="Wrangler (University of Cambridge)">wrangler</a> in 1824.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legal_and_political_career">Legal and political career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Wood,_1st_Baron_Hatherley&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Legal and political career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wood entered <a href="/wiki/Lincoln%27s_Inn" title="Lincoln's Inn">Lincoln's Inn</a>, and was <a href="/wiki/Called_to_the_Bar" class="mw-redirect" title="Called to the Bar">called to the Bar</a> in 1824, studying conveyancing in <a href="/wiki/Sir_John_Tyrell,_1st_Baronet" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir John Tyrell, 1st Baronet">John Tyrrell</a>'s chambers. He soon obtained a good practice as an equity draughtsman and before <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Great_Britain" title="Parliament of Great Britain">parliamentary</a> committees. In 1845 he became a <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Counsel" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen's Counsel">Queen's Counsel</a>, and in 1847 was elected to parliament for the city of <a href="/wiki/Oxford_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Oxford (UK Parliament constituency)">Oxford</a> as a Liberal. In 1849 he was appointed Vice-Chancellor of the County Palatine of Lancaster, and in 1851 was made <a href="/wiki/Solicitor_General_for_England_and_Wales" title="Solicitor General for England and Wales">Solicitor General for England and Wales</a> and <a href="/wiki/Knight_Bachelor" title="Knight Bachelor">knighted</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> vacating the former position in 1852. When his party returned to power in 1853, he was raised to the bench as a <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_the_High_Court" title="Chancellor of the High Court">Vice-Chancellor</a>. </p><p>In 1854, Wood was appointed to the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Commission_for_Consolidating_the_Statute_Law" title="Royal Commission for Consolidating the Statute Law">Royal Commission for Consolidating the Statute Law</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Royal_commission" title="Royal commission">royal commission</a> to consolidate existing statutes and enactments of <a href="/wiki/English_law" title="English law">English law</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:02_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1868 he was made a <a href="/wiki/Lord_Justice_of_Appeal" class="mw-redirect" title="Lord Justice of Appeal">Lord Justice of Appeal</a>, but before the end of the year was selected by Gladstone to be <a href="/wiki/Lord_High_Chancellor_of_Great_Britain" class="mw-redirect" title="Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain">Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain</a> and was raised to the peerage as <b>Baron Hatherley</b>, of Down Hatherley in the County of Gloucester.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He retired in 1872 owing to failing eyesight, but sat occasionally as a law lord.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="Cite claim he continued to carry out judicial functions, also beneficial to expand on this point: How often? In what capacity? (March 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family">Family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Wood,_1st_Baron_Hatherley&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wood married Charlotte, daughter of <a href="/wiki/Edward_Moor" title="Edward Moor">Edward Moor</a>, in 1830. They had no children. Charlotte's death in 1878 was a great blow to Wood, from which he never recovered, and he died in London on 10 July 1881, aged 79. Both are buried in the churchyard in <a href="/wiki/Great_Bealings" title="Great Bealings">Great Bealings</a>, Suffolk, where Charlotte's brother was rector. The title became extinct on his death. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Arms">Arms</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Wood,_1st_Baron_Hatherley&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Arms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="max-width: 100%"> <caption class="nowrap">Coat of arms of William Wood, 1st Baron Hatherley </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="min-width:175px;"> <dl><dt>Crest</dt> <dd>Out of a mural crown Argent a demi wild man wreathed about the temples with oak fructed in the dexter hand an oak tree eradicated and fructed and in the sinister hand a club all Proper.</dd> <dt>Escutcheon</dt> <dd>Quarterly Argent and Or the sceptre or mace representing that of the Lord Mayor of the City of London (the same being of crystal the head terminating in crosses patties and fleurs-de-lis and the whole richly ornamented with gold, pearls, and precious stones) in pale, between an oak tree on a mount Vert fructed Proper in the 1st and 4th quarters; and in the 2nd and 3rd a bull's head erased, Sable, charged on the neck with a bezant.</dd> <dt>Supporters</dt> <dd>On either side a wild man wreathed about the waist and temples with oak fructed across the shoulders a belt of ivy and in the exterior hand a club, all Proper.</dd> <dt>Motto</dt> <dd>Defend The Right <sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Wood,_1st_Baron_Hatherley&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Page_Wood_Baronets" class="mw-redirect" title="Page Wood Baronets">Page Wood Baronets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pilcher_v_Rawlins" title="Pilcher v Rawlins">Pilcher v Rawlins</a><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Wood,_1st_Baron_Hatherley&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output 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1st Earl of Cottenham">Pepys</a>/<a href="/wiki/Lancelot_Shadwell" title="Lancelot Shadwell">Shadwell</a>/<a href="/wiki/John_Bosanquet" title="John Bosanquet">Bosanquet</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Pepys,_1st_Earl_of_Cottenham" title="Charles Pepys, 1st Earl of Cottenham">Cottenham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Copley,_1st_Baron_Lyndhurst" title="John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst">Lyndhurst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Pepys,_1st_Earl_of_Cottenham" title="Charles Pepys, 1st Earl of Cottenham">Cottenham</a></li> <li><i>In Commission: <a href="/wiki/Henry_Bickersteth,_1st_Baron_Langdale" title="Henry Bickersteth, 1st Baron Langdale">Langdale</a>/<a href="/wiki/Lancelot_Shadwell" title="Lancelot Shadwell">Shadwell</a>/<a href="/wiki/Robert_Rolfe,_1st_Baron_Cranworth" title="Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth">Role</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Wilde,_1st_Baron_Truro" title="Thomas Wilde, 1st Baron Truro">Truro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Sugden,_1st_Baron_St_Leonards" title="Edward Sugden, 1st Baron St Leonards">St Leonards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Rolfe,_1st_Baron_Cranworth" title="Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth">Cranworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederic_Thesiger,_1st_Baron_Chelmsford" title="Frederic Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford">Chelmsford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Campbell,_1st_Baron_Campbell" title="John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell">Campbell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Bethell,_1st_Baron_Westbury" title="Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury">Westbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Rolfe,_1st_Baron_Cranworth" title="Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth">Cranworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederic_Thesiger,_1st_Baron_Chelmsford" title="Frederic Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford">Chelmsford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Cairns,_1st_Earl_Cairns" title="Hugh Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns">Cairns</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Hatherley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roundell_Palmer,_1st_Earl_of_Selborne" title="Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne">Selborne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Cairns,_1st_Earl_Cairns" title="Hugh Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns">Cairns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roundell_Palmer,_1st_Earl_of_Selborne" title="Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne">Selborne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hardinge_Giffard,_1st_Earl_of_Halsbury" title="Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury">Halsbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farrer_Herschell,_1st_Baron_Herschell" title="Farrer Herschell, 1st Baron Herschell">Herschell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hardinge_Giffard,_1st_Earl_of_Halsbury" title="Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury">Halsbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farrer_Herschell,_1st_Baron_Herschell" title="Farrer Herschell, 1st Baron Herschell">Herschell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hardinge_Giffard,_1st_Earl_of_Halsbury" title="Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury">Halsbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Reid,_1st_Earl_Loreburn" title="Robert Reid, 1st Earl Loreburn">Loreburn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Haldane,_1st_Viscount_Haldane" title="Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane">Haldane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Buckmaster,_1st_Viscount_Buckmaster" title="Stanley Buckmaster, 1st Viscount Buckmaster">Buckmaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Finlay,_1st_Viscount_Finlay" title="Robert Finlay, 1st Viscount Finlay">Finlay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/F._E._Smith,_1st_Earl_of_Birkenhead" title="F. E. Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead">Birkenhead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Cave,_1st_Viscount_Cave" title="George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave">Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Haldane,_1st_Viscount_Haldane" title="Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane">Haldane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Cave,_1st_Viscount_Cave" title="George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave">Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Hogg,_1st_Viscount_Hailsham" title="Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham">D. Hailsham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Sankey,_1st_Viscount_Sankey" title="John Sankey, 1st Viscount Sankey">Sankey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Hogg,_1st_Viscount_Hailsham" title="Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham">D. 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