Ralph Charlton Palmer

Ralph Charlton Palmer (2 October 1839[1][2] – 8 September 1923) was an English barrister and civil servant who was Clerk of the Crown in Chancery from 1880 to 1885.[3]

Palmer was born at Chesham Place, Belgravia,[2] the son of Lt. Col. George Palmer and Elizabeth Charlotte Surtees.[4] His grandfather was the politician George Palmer, M.P. for South Essex. He was educated at Winchester College and Balliol College, Oxford.[5][6] His cousin was the Lord Chancellor Earl Selborne.[7]

Palmer died aged 83 at his home, Hubbards, in Nazeing, Essex.[8]

References
  1. Westminster, London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813–1919
  2. "Births". Chelmsford Chronicle. 11 October 1839. p. 3. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  3. "Palmer, Ralph Charlton, (1839–8 Sept. 1923)". WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO. 2007. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U201327. ISBN 978-0-19-954089-1. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  4. London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938
  5. 1861 England Census
  6. Hilliard, Edward (1914). The Balliol College Register, 1832–1914. Oxford : Printed for private circulation by H. Hart at the University Press. p. 260. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  7. Polden, Patrick (1988). Guide to the Records of the Lord Chancellor's Department. H.M. Stationery Office. p. 326. ISBN 978-0-11-380015-5.
  8. "Deaths". The Times. 11 September 1923. p. 1.
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