Alfred Lascelles
Sir Alfred Lascelles Attorney General of Ceylon | |
|---|---|
| In office 18 June 1902 – 1911 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Layard |
| Succeeded by | Anton Bertram |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alfred George Lascelles 12 October 1857 Harewood, Yorkshire, England |
| Died | 9 February 1952 (aged 94) Terrington, Yorkshire, England |
| Spouse | Isabel Carteret Thynne |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | University College, Oxford |
Sir Alfred George Lascelles
Chief Justice of Ceylon. He was appointed on 1 May 1911 succeeding Joseph Turner Hutchinson and was Chief Justice until 1914. He was succeeded by Alexander Wood Renton.[1][2][3]
Alfred George Lascelles was the son of Hon.
4th Earl of Mansfield), and was born at Moor Hill, Harewood on 12 October 1857. He graduated from University College, Oxford, with a Bachelor of Arts and was admitted to Inner Temple in 1885 entitled to practice as a barrister.[4]
Lascelles served as
Attorney General of Ceylon,[6] in which he acted as Chief Justice of Ceylon from 12 March to 31 October 1906.[3] He was Chief Justice of Ceylon from 1911 to 1914.[5]
On 26 October 1911 he married Isabel Carteret Thynne. He died at Terrington on 9 February 1952 at age 94.[4] Lascelles had three daughters and a son, his son Wing Commander Francis Alfred George Lascelles DFC died in 1941 serving with the Royal Air Force.[5][7]
References
- ^ "Overview". Judicial Service Commission Secretariat. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
- Who's Who & Who Was Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 7 January 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membershiprequired.)
- ^ ISBN 955599000X.
- ^ a b "Sir Alfred George Lascelles". thepeerage.com. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
- ^ a b c "Sir Alfred Lascelles". The Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. 11 February 1952. p. 6.
- ^ "No. 27436". The London Gazette. 23 May 1902. p. 3379.
- ^ "France Alfred George Lascelles". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
