Barrister
Admitted to the Middle Temple; called to the bar (11/8/1844). India ( -1846). Hong Kong (1846- )
HONG KONG
| 12/4/1846 | Arrived from Calcutta by the brig Anonuma |
| 12/10/1846 | admitted to practice as barrister |
| 12/14/1846 - 9/30/1847 | appointed Acting Attorney General (vice Paul I. Sterling, sick leave); ex officio member of the Legislative Council |
| 1/12/1847 | appointed Queen's Advocate of Admiralty Court |
| 11/30/1847 - 6/8/1848 | Acting Chief Justice (vice John W. Hulme, suspended); ex officio member of the Legislative Council |
Selected bibliography: Norton-Kyshe, James William, History of the Laws and Courts of Hong Kong, Tracing Consular Jurisdiction in China and Japan and Including Parliamentary Debates, and the Rise, Progress, and Successive Changes in the Various Public Institutions of the Colony from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Hong Kong: Noronha & Co., 1898, Vol. I., pp.XIII, 120, 123, 167. Richards, J, The Legal Observer, Or, Journal of Jurisprudence, Volume 29, London: Law Bookseller & Publisher, 1845, p.107.
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