Australia (unk.-1846). Hong Kong (1846-50). San Francisco (1850-unk.)
HONG KONG
| 7/8/1844 | arrived from Sydney on board the ship Navigator |
| 1844 | Clerk of the Court. |
| 10/6/1845 | Coroner (vice William H. Leggett, deceased) |
| 2//1846 | Deputy Sheriff |
| 1848 -1850 | Assistant Chief Magistrate |
| 1/12/1847 | Marshal of the Admiralty Court |
| 1847 - 1850 | Sheriff and Provost Marshal, Marshal of the Vice Admiralty Court, and Coroner |
| 1850 | Justice of the Peace (official) |
| 4//1850 | Took sick leave (sailed on the ship Kelso to San Francisco, never returned) |
- Holdforth was said to be a protégés of William Caine, the Chief Magistrate.
- Address in Hong Kong: Caine Road (1850)
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, p.89. Ozships [online]. Sinn, Elizabeth, Pacific Crossing: California Gold, Chinese Migration, and the Making of Hong Kong, Hong Kong : Kong Kong University Press, 2012, p.45. Tarrent, William, The Hong Kong Almanack and Directory for the Year 1846, 1848, 1850, Hong Kong: China Mail, resp. 1846,1848 and 1850. Williams, Samuel Wells (Ed.), Chinese Repository, Vol. 17, January to December, 1848. Canton: 1848.
temp. notes:
1. http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=DAC18501002.2.17.5
2. https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=FRhKAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA410-IA244&lpg=PA410-IA244&dq=charles+gordon+holdforth&source=bl&ots=F9smOhwANo&sig=nsuXAe2YGDvIA5U95tGGlFxoBTQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjo0tfsjtXPAhWFto8KHZfWCY8Q6AEIJjAD#v=onepage&q=charles%20gordon%20holdforth&f=false
3. http://archive.thetablet.co.uk/article/15th-june-1895/37/news-from-the-dioceses
4. https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Po5FBAAAQBAJ&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=charles+gordon+holdforth&source=bl&ots=u1XF4u3Ac-&sig=Lrhyaj7QQzIhI8GZ74TGrEBdbdc&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjmo-2u79PPAhUEipQKHe64AL4Q6AEIIzAC#v=onepage&q=charles%20gordon%20holdforth&f=false (p.116)
5. https://hub.hku.hk/bitstream/10722/34668/1/FullText.pdf (p.128)
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