Elijah Impey
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir Elijah Impey (13 June 1732 – 1 October 1809) was a British judge, the first chief justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal,[5] Chief Justice of the Sadr Diwani Adalat and MP for New Romney.
Quick Facts Sir Elijah Impey, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal ...
Sir Elijah Impey | |
---|---|
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal | |
In office 22 October 1774[1] – 3 December 1783 (Effectively). Resigned 1 November 1787[2] | |
Sole Justice of the Sadr Diwani Adalat | |
In office 24 October 1780[3] – 5 November 1782[4] | |
Member of Parliament for New Romney | |
In office 1790–1796 | |
Close