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William Tudball

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Sir William Tudball (15 March 1866-21 April 1939) was Puisne Judge of the High Court of Judicature, Allahabad, India (1909-1922).[1][2][3][4]

Biography

Tudball was born on 15 March 1866, the son of Charles Tudball of Bombay.[2] He was educated in England at Bedford Modern School.[2]

Tudball joined the Indian Civil Service in 1885 and obtained an ICS Scholarship to Christ Church, Oxford in 1887.[2] He was a District and Sessions judge before rising to the rank of Puisne Judge of the High Court of Judicature, Allahabad, India (1909-1922).[2] He was knighted in 1921.[2]

During World War I, Tudball held the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel commanding the 8th Allahabad Rifles of the Indian Defence Force (1916-18).[2]

Tudball married Katie Sheen in 1889 and they had one daughter.[2] He died on 21 April 1939.[2]

References

  1. ^ Who’s Who 1935, Published by A&C Black Limited 1935
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i Who Was Who, Published by A&C Black Limited
  3. ^ "The India List and India Office List". google.co.uk. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Debrett's House of Commons, and the Judicial Bench". google.co.uk. Retrieved 5 February 2015.