Stokes, Whitley, C.S.I. 1877, C.I.E. , 1879, hon. LL.D. Dublin 1868, B.A., Trin. Coll., Dublin, 1852, correspondent of the French Institute (Académie des Inscriptions), law member of council of governor-general of India 1877-82, sometime reporter High Court Madras, and secretary to government of India legislative department, author of treatises on The Liens of Legal Practitioners, Powers of Attorney, The Indian Companies Act 1866, The Indian Succession Act 1865, The Older Statutes in India, etc., editor of The Unrepealed General Acts of the Governor-General in Council, 3 vols., and of The Unrepealed Regulations and Local Acts, 11 vols., a student of the Inner Temple 9 Oct., 1851 (then aged 21), called to the bar 17 Nov., 1855 (eldest son of Professor William Stokes, of Dublin, M.D.); born 28 Feb., 1830; married 1st, 23 Dec., 1865, Mary, dau. of late Col. Bazely, of the Bengal artillery; she died , ; he married 2ndly, 18 Oct., 1884, Elizabeth, 3rd dau. of late William Temple, Esq.
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