Louis Addin Kershaw

Louis Addin Kershaw (1845 - 17 February 1899) was the Chief Justices of the Bombay High Court and Allahabad High Court.

Career

Kershaw was born to Matthew Kershaw in 1845. He studied in Bradford Grammar School at Bradford[1] and Pembroke College, Oxford. On 18 November 1872 he was called to the bar at the Inner Temple[2] and worked as revising Barrister at Yorkshire.[3] In 1898 he was appointed as the Chief Justice of Allahabad after John Edge.[4] He was also became the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court after sir Charles Frederick Farran.[5] Kershaw served as Queen's or King's Counsel in Bombay.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Kershaw, Sir Louis Addin". Retrieved June 1, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Men-at-the-Bar.djvu/292". wikisource.org. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Dictionary of Indian Biography". Retrieved June 1, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Chief Justices of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad (1866-1901)". Retrieved June 1, 2018.
  5. ↑ Abhinav Chandrachud. "An Independent, Colonial Judiciary: A History of the Bombay High Court". Retrieved June 1, 2018.
  6. ↑ "Sir LOUIS ADDIN KERSHAW". bombayhighcourt.nic.in. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
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