List of Judge Advocates of New South Wales

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People who served as Judge Advocate of New South Wales are:

Name From Until
1. David Collins[1] 1788 1796
2. Richard Bowyer Atkins[2] 1796 1798
3. Richard Dore[3] 9 September 1797 13 December 1800 (died)
4. Richard Bowyer Atkins [a][2] 1800 1809
Anthony Fenn Kemp [a][4] January 1808 December 1808
5. Ellis Bent[5] 1810 10 November 1815 (died)
Frederick Garling [b][6] 12 December 1815 5 October 1816
6. John Wylde[7] 5 October 1816 1824


Notes[edit]

  1. ^ a b Following the Rum Rebellion in January 1808, Major George Johnston who was acting as governor, purported to suspend Atkins and appoint Kemp as acting deputy judge advocate. In that capacity Kemp sat in the illegal court which tried William Gore for perjury.[4] Atkins was reinstated in December 1808.[2]
  2. ^ Acting Deputy Judge Advocate following the death of Ellis Bent until the arrival of John Wylde

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Collins, David (1756–1810)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  2. ^ a b c Bennett, J M. "Atkins, Richard (1745–1820)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  3. ^ Allars, K G. "Dore, Richard (1749–1800)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  4. ^ a b Kemp, Murray C. "Kemp, Anthony Fenn (1773–1868)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  5. ^ Currey, C H. "Bent, Ellis (1783 - 1815)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  6. ^ McIntyre, Joanna. "Garling, Frederick (1775–1848)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  7. ^ McKay, R J. "Wylde, Sir John (1781–1859)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 23 February 2019.