Sir Charles Ernest St John Branch | |
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23rd Chief Justice of Ceylon | |
In office 3 July 1925 – 25 May 1926 | |
Appointed by | William Manning |
Preceded by | Anton Bertram |
Succeeded by | Stanley Fisher |
Chief Justice of Jamaica | |
In office 1923–1925 | |
Preceded by | Sir Anthony Coll |
Succeeded by | Fiennes Barrett-Lennard |
Personal details | |
Born | Trinidad | 2 June 1865
Died | 1939 Horsham, West Sussex, UK |
Children | Denzil Templer Branch |
Alma mater | Durham University |
Sir Charles Ernest St John Branch KC (2 June 1865 – 1939), known as St John Branch, was a British colonial administrator, who served as Chief Justice of Jamaica 1923-25 and the 23rd Chief Justice of Ceylon 1925-26.