The Garrow Society was formed to advance discussion about 18th and 19th century English lawyer William Garrow. Society members include researchers, authors, legal experts, direct descendants of Garrow, lawyers, and those with a general interest.
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A biographical sketch on Garrow at the time of Garrow’s retirement states:
“Of his skill in the art of cross-examination, many remarkable instances might be mentioned; but the attempt would be vain, by description, to convey any idea of the extent of his powers when called forth by such occasions as demanded their full exercise…”
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