The Dictionary of Australasian Biography/Knight, Godfrey C.
Knight, Godfrey C., J.P., was appointed Secretary of the Board of Education of Western Australia in 1878, Clerk of the Legislative Council in the same year, Clerk to the Registrar of the Supreme Court in 1879, Associate to Mr. Justice Stone in 1884, Acting Resident Magistrate at Freemantle, in 1886, and Registrar-General, and Registrar of Patents in 1886. Mr. Knight was acting Police Magistrate at Perth, and Resident Magistrate at the Swan in 1888, as locum tenens for Mr. G. W. Leake. He died on Sept. 16th, 1890.