Hemming/[Heming], Dempster

Education

Student United College 1798-1799 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Jun. 1799-1800 Physics; Math. Prov.; Hist. Civ. (Secondar).

LL.D. 5.3.1814.

Birth/childhood

Born 1783 4th son of George Heming of Weddington, brother-in-law of George Dempster of Dunnichen.

Attended Rugby School.

Career

Called to Bar 1807. Practised Calcutta [now Kolkata, India]. Registrar of Supreme Court. Retired before 1840 and lived life of a gentleman. Sheriff of Warwickshire. [Lawyer]

Death

Died at Dover 24.12.1874.

Sources

  • F. Boase, Modern English Biography...1851-1900. 6v. (Truro, 1892-1921)
  • Times 29.12.1874 p3e
  • Letter George Dempster to Viscount Melville 28.6.1809