Charles Justin MacCarthy
Sir Charles Justin MacCarthy | |
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Accountant General and Controller of Revenue | |
| In office 28 May 1847 – 1 October 1851 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Wright |
| Succeeded by | W. C. Gibson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1811 Brighton, England |
| Died | 15 August 1864 (aged 52–53) Spa, Belgium |
Sir Charles Justin MacCarthy (1811–1864)
Life
His parents were Donough and Mary MacCarthy, and he was born in
MacCarthy was knighted in 1857.[1] In office he adopted a policy of financial retrenchment. His main aim was to promote railway construction.[7] He left Ceylon in December 1863, in poor health.[8] He died at Spa, Belgium, on 15 August 1864.[9]
Family
MacCarthy married in 1848 Sophia Brunel Hawes, botanist and eldest daughter of
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0-19-821370-3.
- ^ "Sri Lanka". Rulers.org. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
- ^ "Former Auditor Generals". auditorgeneral.gov.lk. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
- ^ O'Hart, John (1892). "Irish Pedigrees". Internet Archive. p. 134. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
- ^ a b Robert P. Dod (1862). The Peerage, Baronetage, and Knightage, of Great Britain and Ireland for 1862. p. 385.
- ^ Stoddard, Richard Henry (1891). "The Life, Letters, and Friendships of Richard Monckton Milnes, first Lord Houghton. Introd. by Richard Henry Stoddard". Internet Archive. p. 123. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
- ISBN 978-0-520-04320-6.
- ISBN 978-81-206-1841-1.
- ^ William Skeen (1870). Mountain Life and Coffee Cultivation in Ceylon: A Poem on the Knuckles Range, with Other Poems. Edward Stanford. p. 179.
- ^ Dod's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, of Great Britain and Ireland, for ...: Including All the Titled Classes. S. Low, Marston & Company. 1865. p. 393.
- Wikidata Q113958660.
- ^ "MacCarthy, Charles Philip (MRTY877CP)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
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