Fielding Clarke
Sir Fielding Clarke (23 February 1851 – 30 July 1928) was a British colonial barrister, civil servant and jurist. He served as Chief Justice of Fiji, Hong Kong and Jamaica.
The Honourable Sir Fielding Clarke | |
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Sir Fielding Clarke, Chief Justice of Fiji, Hong Kong and Jamaica | |
| 6th Attorney General of Fiji | |
| In office 1881–1885 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Governor | Sir William Des Vœux |
| Preceded by | Joseph Garrick |
| Succeeded by | Henry Spencer Berkeley |
| Acting Chief Judicial Commissioner for the Western Pacific | |
| In office 1882–1883 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| High Commissioner | Sir William Des Vœux |
| Preceded by | Sir John Gorrie |
| Succeeded by | Sir Henry Wrenfordsley |
| Acting Chief Justice of Fiji | |
| In office 1882–1883 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Governor | Sir William Des Vœux |
| Preceded by | Sir John Gorrie |
| Succeeded by | Sir Henry Wrenfordsley |
| Acting Chief Judicial Commissioner for the Western Pacific | |
| In office 1884–1884 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| High Commissioner | Sir William Des Vœux |
| Preceded by | Sir Henry Wrenfordsley |
| Succeeded by | Himself As substantive Chief Judicial Commissioner |
| Acting Chief Justice of Fiji | |
| In office 1884–1884 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Governor | Sir William Des Vœux |
| Preceded by | Sir Henry Wrenfordsley |
| Succeeded by | Himself As substantive Chief Justice |
| 3rd Chief Judicial Commissioner for the Western Pacific | |
| In office 1885–1889 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| High Commissioner | Sir John Thurston (acting) Sir Charles Mitchell Sir John Thurston |
| Preceded by | Himself As acting Chief Judicial Commissioner |
| Succeeded by | Sir Henry Spencer Berkeley |
| 5th Chief Justice of Fiji | |
| In office 1885–1889 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Governor | Sir John Thurston(acting) Sir Charles Mitchell Sir John Thurston |
| Preceded by | Himself As acting Chief Justice |
| Succeeded by | Sir Henry Spencer Berkeley |
| 6th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong | |
| In office 1892–1896 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Governor | Sir William Robinson |
| Preceded by | Sir James Russell |
| Succeeded by | Sir John Carrington |
| 9th Chief Justice of Jamaica | |
| In office 1896–1911 | |
| Monarchs | Victoria, Edward VII, George V |
| Governor | Sir Henry Norman |
| Preceded by | Henry Burford-Hancock |
| Succeeded by | Anthony Coll |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 February 1851 |
| Died | 30 July 1928 (aged 77) Essex, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse | Mary (May) Milward Pierce |
| Alma mater | University of London Middle Temple |
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