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| WEST, Sir RAYMOND. M.A. 1897. University Teacher (I.C.S.) in Indian Law, 1895-1907. Reader in Indian and Mohammedan Law, 1901-7. Adm. at DOWNING, Apr. 30, 1900. [Eldest s. of Frederick Henry, journalist, of Ballyloughrane, Co. Kerry (and Frances, dau. of Richard Raymond, of Ballybunnion, Co. Kerry ). B. there, Sept. 18, 1832. Educated at Queen's College, Galway; B.A. 1855.] Entered the I.C.S., 1855; in Southern Maratha, on active service as Civil Officer with the Force opposing the insurgent Sawaut clan. Joined the Judicial Dept., 1860; Registrar of the High Court, 1863; District Judge at Canara, 1866; Judicial Commissioner, Sind, 1868. Judge of the High Court, Bombay, 1871-3. Member of the Executive Council of the Governor of Bombay. K.C.I.E., 1888. Vice-Chancellor of Bombay University, 1878 and 1886-92. Vice-President, Royal Asiatic Society. Hon. LL.D., Bombay. Married (1) 1867, Clementina Fergusson, only dau. of William Maunsell Chute, of Chute Hall, Co. Kerry, and had issue; (2) 1901, Annie Kirkpatrick, eldest dau. of Surgeon-General Henry Cook, M.D., of Lydney, Gloucs. Author, The Bombay Code; Hindu Law ; etc. Latterly of Chesterfield House, College Road, Dulwich. Died Sept. 8, 1912. ( Dulwich Coll. Reg.; Who was Who; D.N.B. ) | Sir Raymond WEST Approx. lifespan: 1832–1912 MA 1897 University Teacher ( I.C.S. ) in Indian Law 1895-1907 Reader in Indian and Mohammedan Law 1901-07 Adm Downing College 1900:04:30 Eldest s. of Frederick Henry WEST journalist, of Ballyloughrane, Co. Kerry , (and Frances RAYMOND dau. of Richard RAYMOND of Ballybunnion, Co. Kerry , ) b. there 1832:09:18 Educated at Sch: Queen's College Galway, [Co. Galway], BA 1855 Entered: I.C.S. 1855 ;in Southern Maratha, [India], on active service as Civil Officer: with Force opposing the insurgent Sawaut clan. Joined: Judicial Department 1860 Registrar of: : High Court 1863 District Judge at: : Canara, [India], 1866 Judicial Commissioner: Sind, [India], 1868 Judge of: : High Court Bombay, [India], 1871-73 Member of: Executive Council of Governor of: Bombay, [India], KCIE 1888 Vice-Chancellor of Sch: Bombay University Bombay, [India], 1878, and 1886-92 Vice-President, Royal Asiatic Society Hon.LLD Bombay, [India], m. (1) 1867 Clementina Fergusson CHUTE only dau. of William Maunsell CHUTE of Chute Hall, Chute, Co. Kerry , had issue m. (2) 1901 Annie Kirkpatrick COOK eldest dau. of Henry COOK Surgeon-General: MD of Lydney, Gloucestershire , Publ.: The Bombay Code; Hindu Law ; etc. Latterly of Chesterfield House, College Road, Dulwich, [London], d. 1912:09:08 ( Dulwich College Reg.; Who was Who; D.N.B. ) [add:]Photograph: CAS: H.165[:add] |