William Henry Solomon
South African judge (1852-1930) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir William Henry Solomon KCSI KCMG PC KC (25 September 1852 – 3 June 1930)[1] was a judge of the Appellate Division from 1910 to 1929 and Chief Justice of South Africa from 1927 to 1929.[2]
Quick Facts 3rd Chief Justice of South Africa, Preceded by ...
Sir William Henry Solomon | |
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3rd Chief Justice of South Africa | |
In office 1927–1929 | |
Preceded by | James Rose Innes |
Succeeded by | Jacob de Villiers |
Judge of the Appellate Division | |
In office 1910–1929 | |
Judge of the Griqualand West High Court | |
In office 1900–1910 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1852-09-25)25 September 1852 Philippolis, Orange Free State |
Died | 13 June 1930(1930-06-13) (aged 77) London, England |
Resting place | Brookwood Cemetery, London |
Nationality | South African |
Relations | Richard Solomon (brother) Edward Solomon (brother) Saul Solomon (uncle) |
Alma mater | Lovedale Cape University Peterhouse, Cambridge |
Profession | Barrister |
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