ISBN: 9780953991686 - a maiden of mauritius (cultural legacies) (5 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - > > John Gorrie was born in Scotland, son of a United Presbyterian Minister. Educated at the University of Edinburgh, and called to the Scottish Bar. In 1862 he became a leader-writer on The Morning Starbefore beginning colonial life with a posting to Jamaica and then to Mauritius in 1869 initially as Substitute Procureur-General, and then puisne (junior) Judge. Later postings included Fiji as Chief Justice, Chief Judicial Commissioner of the Western Pacific High Commission. After being knighted in 1881, he was Chief Justice successively of the Leeward Islands, Trinidad, and of the united Trinidad and Tobago until 1892. > >.…

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den Autor^BJudy Allen^b, John Gorrie s great-great granddaughter, is an award-winning writer of books for children and the editor of a radio reading of ^GThe Diary of Minnie Gorrie^g by John Gorrie s eldest daughter. ^BJean Ayl.