6/9/2023 0 Comments Writer of a town like alice![]() I am sorry to say that I was so ignorant of this client that I did not even know he was unmarried and had no issue of his own. ![]() ![]() He said that his brother-in-law, Arthur Paget, had been killed in a motor-car accident in Malaya and so he wanted to redraft his will to make a trust in favour of his sister Jean and her two children. I had a letter from him then, from an address in Ayr. It was not until 1935 that any business for him came up. Macfadden on to my list of clients, and forgot about him in the pressure of other matters. Dalhousie handled them personally till he died in 1928. It was natural that Douglas Macfadden should put his affairs into the hands of Jock Dalhousie, and Mr. I am now the senior partner, and Owen and Dalhousie and Peters have been dead for many years, but I never changed the name of the firm. The Macfaddens and the Dalhousies at that time lived in Perth, and Douglas was a school friend of Jock Dalhousie, who was a young man then, and had gone to London to become junior partner in a firm of solicitors in Chancery Lane, Owen, Dalhousie, and Peters. He left the bulk of his money to his son Douglas. James Macfadden died in March 1905 when he was forty-seven years old he was riding in the Driffield Point-to-Point. ![]()
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