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Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | Transcribed by | Steve Van Dulken | Comment | Death announcements from the "Gentleman's Magazine", a journal which is available on Google Books. Any deaths in India, or of deaths elsewhere where there was a mentioned link with India, are included. In a few lengthy obituaries the contents have been summarised by using square brackets. |
| Surname | Stoddart | | First names | John Frederick | | Rank/ occupation | First Puisne Judge | | Unit | Ceylon | | Death date | 29 Aug 1839 | | Place of death | Abroad | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | Edition | Jan 1840 | | Page number | 110 | | Detail | Abroad. John Frederick Stoddart, esq. First Puisne Judge in Ceylon, son of Sir John Stoddart, lately Chief Judge in Malta, and grandson, by his mother, of Sir Henry Moncrieff. He received his education at the High School of Edinburgh and in the Universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow, and was called to the Scotch bar in 1827. In 1833 he removed to London with the view of practising at the English bar, and was engaged in his preparatory studies when, in 1836, he received the appointment of a Judge in Ceylon. He was endowed with intellectual powers of high order, combining, in a remarkable degree, vigorous energy with subtlety and acuteness. |
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