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WATERMEYER, ERNEST FREDERICK. Adm. at CAIUS, Oct. 2, 1899. S. of Christian Johannes, farmer, of Euboniesplaats [or Colonies Plaats], Graaff Reinet, Cape Colony South Africa , . B. there, Oct. 12, 1880. School [Stellenbosch boys' school and] Bath College. Matric. Michs. 1899; Scholar; B.A. 1902; LL.B. 1903. Hon. LL.D., Cape Town. Called to the Bar, Inner Temple, 1904. Practised in Cape Town from 1905. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Lieut., Cape Garrison Artillery). President, Income Tax Court, 1920. K.C. 1921. Chairman, Capetown differential rating commission, 1921. Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court, Union of South Africa , 1922-37; Judge of Appeal, 1937-43; Chief Justice of South Africa , 1943-50. P.C., 1943. Married, 1908, Petronella Hester Wege, of Wynberg, and had issue. Of Cranborne House, Hermanus, Cape Province in 1952. ( Venn, III. 400; Univ. War List ; Burke, P. and B.; Law Lists; Who's Who .)

Ernest Frederick WATERMEYER Approx. lifespan: 1880–1958 Adm Gonville & Caius College 1899:10:02 s. of Christian Johannes WATERMEYER farmer, of Euboniesplaats [or Colonies Plaats] Graaff Reinet, Cape Colony , South Africa , [-cu] b. there 1880:10:12 School [Stellenbosch boys' school [South Africa], and] Sch: Bath College Bath, [Somerset], Matric 1899:10MT: Scholar BA 1902 LLB 1903 Hon.LLD Cape Town, [Cape Colony], [South Africa], Called to the Bar: Inner Temple 1904 Practised in Cape Town, [Cape Colony], [South Africa], from 1905 served in the Great War: 1914-19 Lieutenant: Cape Garrison Artillery) President: Income Tax Court 1920 KC 1921 Chairman: Capetown differential rating commission [South Africa], 1921 Puisne Judge of: : Supreme Court, Union of South Africa , 1922-37 Judge of: : Appeal 1937-43 Chief Justice of: South Africa , 1943-50 P.C.: 1943 m. 1908 Petronella Hester Wege, of Wynberg, [South Africa], had issue Of Cranborne House, Hermanus, Cape Province, [Cape Colony], [South Africa], in1952 ( Venn III. 400; University War List ; Burke, P. and B.; Law Lists; Who's Who ) [add:] d. 1958:01:18 [:add] [add:](J.D. Pickles: G & C Biog. Hist. VII)[:add]

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