Who's Who in the Far East/LAW, Archibald Fitzgerald

3630538Who's Who in the Far East — LAW, Archibald Fitzgerald

LAW, Archibald Fitzgerald (PENANG), M.A.; Puisne Judge; b. 1853 Educ.: Oriel College, Oxford. Called to Bar, Inner Temple, 1879; Assistant Commissioner, Cyprus, 1333; President of District Court, Famagusta, 1883; Principal Forest Officer, 1886; member of Legislative Council, 1887; acting Queen's Advocate, 1889-1899; acting Chief Secretary to Government 1890-91; chairman of Commission to enquire as to economies possible in certain Government departments, 1891; Queen's Advocate, 1892; Puisne Judge, Straits Settlements, 1893; appointed to conduct special inquiry in Perak, 1894, and received thanks of Secretary of State; acting Chief Justice, Straits Settlements, April, 1901; Senior Puisne Judge, Penang, Dec., 1901. Clubs: Oxford and Cambridge. Address: Penang, Straits Settlemenst.