Arthur Wilson (judge)
Sir Arthur Wilson | |
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Born | 1837 |
Died | 28 December 1915 | (aged 77โ78)
Occupation(s) | Judge, lawyer, academic |
Sir Arthur Wilson,
Career
Wilson was
In 1880, Wilson was elected Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calcutta, a position he held until 1884.
In 1888โ89, Wilson was president of a Commission of Inquiry which sat at
In 1892, Wilson resigned his position on the Calcutta High Court
In March 1902, Wilson was sworn a member of the
Wilson died on 28 December 1915, at the Moorings, Heathside, Woking.[2]
Personal life
Wilson had a family of two sons and one daughter. Both sons were in the Army. One of them was drowned while crossing a river in India, and the other was killed campaigning in South Africa.[2]
References
- ^ The Edinburgh Gazette, no. 8919, p. 597, 6 August 1878.
- ^ a b c d e The Times, 29 December 1915.
- ^ The London Gazette, no.26287, p. 2829, 13 May 1892.
- ^ The London Gazette, no. 26925, p. 1, 1 January 1898.
- ^ The London Gazette, no. 27414, p. 1615, 17 March 1902.
- ^ "No. 27429". The London Gazette. 29 April 1902. p. 2860.
- ^ The Times, 22 June 1911.