词条 | James Mould (lawyer) |
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|name = Dr. James Mould QC |image = File:Dr_James_Mould_QC.jpg |caption = |birth_date = {{Birth date|1893|09|21|df=yes}} |birth_place = |death_date = {{Death date and age|1958|04|02|1893|09|21|df=yes}} |death_place = |education = Bedford Modern School |alma_mater = University College, London |other_names = |known_for = |occupation = |nationality = }}Dr James Mould QC (21 September 1893 – 2 April 1958) was an English Barrister, Queen’s Counsel, a Bencher of Gray’s Inn and a Fellow of University College London.[1][2][3][4][5] In 1944, Mould served on the Swan Committee on the Patents and Designs Acts and, in 1947, served as a member of the Committee appointed by the Minister of Supply to inquire into the development and production of Tudor aircraft.[1] Early lifeMould was born on 21 September 1893, the son of John Thomas Mould of Bury, Lancashire. He was educated at Bedford Modern School and University College London.[2] He qualified as an electrical engineer, obtaining a Ph.D in 1921.[6] He was later called to the Bar at Gray’s Inn in 1923, building on his knowledge as an engineer by specialising in patent and design cases.[6] CareerMould built his career as a barrister around patent and design cases.[1] In 1944, Mould served on the Swan Committee on the Patents and Designs Acts and, in 1947, served as a member of the Committee appointed by the Minister of Supply to inquire into the development and production of Tudor aircraft.[1] Of Mould’s career as a patent barrister, a tribute published in The Times on 11 April 1958 stated: With this happy and gregarious disposition he combined a conscientious devotion to his specialized field of activity…and an unswerving acceptance of the high Victorian standards of work and duty in which he had been educated.[7] Mould was made King's Counsel in 1948 and a Bencher of Gray’s Inn in 1950.[2] In his will, Mould created a scholarship for Pupillage candidates at Gray’s Inn.[6] Family lifeIn 1928 he married Alice May Hunt.[1] He died on 2 April 1958; a widow and a daughter survived him.[1] A tribute to Mould was published in The Times on 11 April 1958, written by someone with whom he had shared chambers for twenty years: At the end of a hard day in Court or a lengthy conference his happy stories and cheerful laughter would bubble up fresh and spontaneous when the strain of work was relieved.[8] References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 Obituary in The Times, Mr. James Mould, 7 April 1958, p.9 {{DEFAULTSORT:Mould, James}}2. ^1 2 Who Was Who, Published by A&C Black Limited 3. ^Bedford Modern School of the Black & Red by Andrew Underwood (1981) 4. ^The Harpur Trust, 1552-1973 by Joyce Godber ({{ISBN|9780950291703}}) 5. ^The Law Journal (volume 108), 1958 6. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=https://www.graysinn.org.uk/education/scholarships/senior-scholarships-pupillage|title=Senior Scholarships for Pupillage|work=Gray's Inn}} 7. ^Tribute, The Times, 11 April 1958 8. ^Tribute, The Times, 11 April 1958 4 : 1893 births|1958 deaths|People educated at Bedford Modern School|Alumni of University College London |
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