He was educated at Eton and St. John's College, Cambridge, where he graduated B.A. as 8th Wrangler in 1798 and graduated MA in 1801. Admitted to Lincoln's Inn on 23 January 1798, he was registered as a Barrister-at-Law in 1803.
He was educated at Eton and St. John's College, Cambridge, where he earned a B.A. as 8th Wrangler in 1798 and an MA in 1801. He was admitted to Lincoln's Inn on January 23, 1798, and registered as a Barrister-at-Law in 1803.