Barnes Peacock
Sir George Barnes Peacock (1 July 1805 – 3 December 1890) was an English barrister and judge who served as the first Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court in India and the final Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William.
The Right Honourable Sir Barnes Peacock | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court | |
| In office 1 July 1862 - 1870 | |
| Preceded by | Position Established |
| Succeeded by | Sir Richard Couch |
| Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William | |
| In office 1859 - 1862 | |
| Preceded by | Sir James Colvile |
| Succeeded by | Position Abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | George Barnes Peacock 1 July 1805 Middlesex, England |
| Died | 3 December 1890 (aged 85) South Kensington, London, England |
| Nationality | Anglo-Indian |
| Children | 11 (including Walter) |
| Occupation | lawyer, judge |
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