Biography:
Sir John Glanville the elder was an English Member of Parliament and judge the first judge recorded as having reached the bench after beginning his career as an attorney. Born in Tavistock he began as an attorney but joined Lincoln's Inn in 1567 and was called to the bar in 1574: his practice proved lucrative and he amassed a considerable fortune building a mansion at Kilworthy near Tavistock.
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