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Kirke, Henry, 1842-1925

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1842 - 1925

Biographical Note

English magistrate. Henry Kirke attended Oxford and spent most of his career outside of England. At different times he served as Police Magistrate of Georgetown, Judge of the Supreme Court in British Guiana and Attorney General of Jamaica.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Annals of my life from 1842 to 1897: typescript

 Collection — Object MS.1997.041
Scope and Contents

Manuscript of Kirke, detailing the circumstances and activities of his early life in England. Also includes descriptions of Guyana and the West Indies.

Restrictions on access

Open for research.

Dates: 1914