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Sir James Cockle FRS FRAS FCPS〔 (14 January 1819 – 27 January 1895) was an English lawyer and mathematician. Cockle was born on the 14th of January 1819. He was the second son of James Cockle, a surgeon, of Great Oakley, Essex. Educated at Charterhouse and Trinity College, Cambridge, he entered the Middle Temple in 1838, practising as a special pleader in 1845 and being called in 1846. Joining the midland circuit, he acquired a good practice, and on the recommendation of Chief Justice Sir William Erle he was appointed as the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Queensland in Queensland, Australia on 21 February 1863; he served until his retirement on 24 June 1879. Cockle was made a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) on 1 June 1865.〔(Royal Society Library and Archive Catalogues )〕 He received the honour of knighthood on 29 July 1869. He returned to England in 1878. 〔(James Cockle ) at Dictionary of National Biography〕 ==Personal life== Sir James married Adelaide, who became Lady Cockle when he was knighted in 1869. His residence Oakwal in Windsor, Queensland, Brisbane is listed on the Queensland Heritage Register. It is believed they derived the name ''Oakwal'' from Cockle's birthplace at Great Oakley in Essex and his wife's birthplace of Walton in Suffolk.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「James Cockle」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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