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Sir John Worrell Carrington Kt. Bach. CMG KC FRGS MA Hon.DCL Hon.LLD was a British jurist, elected representative, and colonial administrator between 1872 and 1902. He served the Caribbean colonies of Barbados, St. Lucia, Tobago, Grenada, and British Guiana until his final appointment as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong.〔Obituary, London Times 12 February 1913; Burke's Peerage,Baronetage, and Knightage,Harrison and Son 1908 p. 1942〕 ==Early life== Carrington was born in 1847 in Barbados and was the fourth son of Nath. T. W. Carrington, a planter, of Industry Plantation, St Joseph's Parish. He attended The Lodge School in Barbados. Carrington played one First Class cricket match for Barbados in 1865 or 1866.〔Cricinfo statistics for John Carrington〕 Carrington was educated at Lincoln College, Oxford, where he obtained a B.A. in 1868. He was called to the Bar at the Lincoln's Inn in 1872.〔Genealogies of Barbados Families: From Caribbeana, p210〕 He was awarded and Hon. D.C.L. by the University of Durham in 1879.〔Colonial Office List, cited in Norton-Kyshe, The History of the Laws and Courts of Hong Kong, Vol II p472n〕 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「John Carrington (judge)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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