William Henry Solomon

Sir William Henry Solomon
3rd Chief Justice of South Africa
In office
1927–1929
Preceded byJames Rose Innes
Succeeded byJacob de Villiers
Judge of the Appellate Division
In office
1910–1929
Judge of the Griqualand West High Court
In office
1900–1910
Personal details
Born(1852-09-25)25 September 1852
Philippolis, Orange Free State
Died13 June 1930(1930-06-13) (aged 77)
London, England
Resting placeBrookwood Cemetery, London
NationalitySouth African
RelationsRichard Solomon (brother)
Edward Solomon (brother)
Saul Solomon (uncle)
Alma materLovedale
Cape University
Peterhouse, Cambridge
ProfessionBarrister

Sir William Henry Solomon KCSI KCMG PC KC (25 September 1852 – 3 June 1930)[1] was a judge of the Appellate Division from 1910 to 1929 and Chief Justice of South Africa from 1927 to 1929.[2]

  1. ^ De Kock, W. J. (1972). Dictionary of South African biography: Vol II. Pretoria: Human Sciences Research Council. pp. 683–685. ISBN 0-624-00856-8. OCLC 20937.
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