MS 920 05
MS 920 05
Hannen family archive: Papers of James Chitty Hannen
Series
1872-1904
1 file
James Chitty Hannen (1851-1903) was the eldest son of James Hannen (1821-1894) and Mary Elizabeth Hannen (1821-1872). Educated at Trinity College, Oxford, he was a practising barrister and first Secretary then Registrar of the High Court, Probate and Divorce Division, 1876 to 1884. He was Examiner in the High Court of Justice from 1884 and also a judge on the South Eastern Circuit. He married his first cousin, Lucy Schaeffer (1856-1935). They had two children - James (Jim) Archibald Winsland Hannen (1878-1950) and Dorothy Margaret Hannen (1880-1965).
His papers comprise three letters.
His papers comprise three letters.