Men-at-the-Bar/Buchanan, Ebenezer John

3363756Men-at-the-Bar — Buchanan, Ebenezer JohnJoseph Foster


Buchanan, Ebenezer John, puisne judge of Cape Colony since 1880, a member of House of Assembly 1877, served during Transkei war 1879, acting attorney-general of Griqualand West and member of executive and legislative councils of the province 1879-80, author of Cases Decided in Eastern Districts Court of the Cape of Good Hope, a student of the Inner Temple 14 April, 1870 (then aged 25), called to the bar 27 Jan., 1873 (2nd son of Ebenezer Buchanan, town clerk of Pietermaritzburg, Natal); born 8 March, 1844; married , 1878, Mary H, only dau. of D Mudie, Esq., of Tay Bank Gardens, Cape Town.

West Hill, Grahamstown, Cape Colony.