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Matthew Baillie Begbie
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 130 years ago |
Date of birth | May 9,1819 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Mauritius |
Date of died | June 11,1894 |
Died | Victoria |
Canada | |
Buried | Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, Canada |
Known for | Chief Justice |
Colony of British Columbia | |
Job | Lawyer |
Judge | |
Books | Journey Into the Interior of British Columbia |
Trial of the Very Reverend Edward Cridge, Rector and Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Victoria | |
Partnership "en Commandite," Or, Partnership with Limited Liabilities: According to the Commercial Practice of the Continent of Europe and the United States of America : for the Employment of Capital, the Circulation of Wages and the Revival of Our Home and Colonial Trade | |
Partnership en Commandite. | |
Place of burial | Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, Canada |
Parents | Thomas Stirling Begbie |
Mary Hamilton Baillie | |
Education | University of Cambridge |
Peterhouse Cambridge | |
Trinity College | |
Elizabeth College | |
Peterhouse | |
Grandparents | Elizabeth Stirling |
James Begbie | |
Knighted date | 1875 |
Great grandparent | Elizabeth Selby |
Thomas Stirling | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1156450 |
Matthew Baillie Begbie Life story
Sir Matthew Baillie Begbie was a British lawyer, politician, and judge. In 1858, Begbie became the first Chief Justice of the Crown Colony of British Columbia in colonial times and in the first decades after British Columbia joined Confederation as a province of Canada.