In May 1849 he was appointed Judge Advocate General , again re-elected in a by - election on 5 June .
In May 1849 he was made a member of the Privy Council on 29 June .
In May 1849 he was appointed Judge Advocate General , again re-elected in a by - election on 5 June , and made a member of the Privy Council on 29 June .