Mark Quayle (advocate, b. 1841)

Mark Hildesley Quayle, QC (1841 – 3 November 1928) was a Manx lawyer and the second son of Mark Hildesley Quayle a former Clerk of the Rolls on the Isle of Man and a Member of the House of Keys.[1]

Mark Hildesley Quayle
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Born1841
Isle of Man
Died3 November 1928(1928-11-03) (aged 86–87)
Slough, Berkshire
NationalityManx
ProfessionAdvocate

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Quayle was the second son of Mark Hildesley Quayle (1804–1879) and Mary Quayle (née Spedding).[1] His father, grandfather, great-grandfather and great-great grandfather had all served as the Clerks of the Rolls on the Isle of Man, being part of a prominent Manx family who had held official positions in the Government of the Isle of Man continuously for over 200 years.[1]

Quayle was schooled at King William's College and St John's College, Cambridge following which he practiced as a solicitor in London.[1] He acquired extensive property interests Cumberland in addition to Crogga, the mansion house at Port Soderick, Isle of Man which he inherited from his father.[1]

Mark Quayle died at his residence, Dial House, Slough, Berkshire on 3 November 1928. His body was buried in Cumberland.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Mona's Herald. Wednesday, November 14, 1928; Page: 8