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Darwin Correspondence Project

Frederick Halsey Janson

1813–1913

Solicitor. Partner in the London legal firm Janson, Cobb, Pearson & Co. Member of a number of scientific societies, including the Linnean Society of London, the Royal Statistical Society, and the London Institution. Deputy lieutenant of Tower Hamlets, 1859.

Sources

BMD (Death index)

Law list 1836–1914

Leading men of London.

Bibliography

BMD: General Register Office, England and Wales civil registration indexes. England & Wales birth index, 1837–1983. England and Wales marriage index, 1837–1983. England and Wales death index, 1837–1983. Online database. Provo, Utah: The Generations Network. 2006. www.ancestry.com.

Law list: Clarkes’ new law list; being a list of the judges and officers of the different courts of justice … and a variety of other useful matter. London: W. Clarke. 1816–40. The law list; comprising the judges and officers of the different courts of justice: counsel, special pleaders, draftsmen, conveyancers, attorneys, notaries, &c., in England and Wales … and a variety of other useful matter. London: V. & R. Stevens & G. S. Norton [and others]. 1841–1969.

Leading men of London: Leading men of London: a collection of biographical sketches with portraits. London: British Biographical Co. 1895.

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