Leonard Stone (judge)
Sir John Leonard Stone,
High Court of Bombay
, serving from 30 September 1943 until 1948.
Educated at
Second World War, until 1943, when he was appointed Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court. He was appointed an OBE in the 1943 New Year Honours (citing his Home Guard service)[1] and knighted in the 1943 Birthday Honours.[2] He was appointed a King's Counsel in 1948.[3]
He subsequently served as Vice-Chancellor of the County Palatine of Lancaster from 1948 to 1963.
See also
References
- ^ "No. 35841". The London Gazette (Supplement). 29 December 1942. p. 10.
- ^ "No. 36033". The London Gazette (Supplement). 2 June 1943. p. 2418.
- ^ "No. 38195". The London Gazette. 3 February 1948. p. 805.
- Chief Justice Sir Leonard Stone - from the Bombay High Court website
- Who's Who, A&C Black, 1977–1978
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