Begbie, (Hon.) Sir Matthew Baillie, Knt., chief justice British Columbia since 1870, sole judge 1858-70, knighted 26 Oct., 1875, M.A., St. John's Coll., Camb., 1854, B.A., fellow 1844, from Elizabeth Coll., Guernsey, a student of Lincoln's Inn 16 Nov., 1841 (then aged 22), called to the bar 22 Nov., 1844 (eldest son of Major F. S. Begbie, 82nd regt.); born , 1819.
- Victoria. British Columbia; United University Club.