Sir Elijah Impey | |
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Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal | |
In office 22 October 1774[1] – 3 December 1783 (Effectively). Resigned 1 November 1787[2] | |
Sole Justice of the Sadr Diwani Adalat | |
In office 24 October 1780[3] – 5 November 1782[4] | |
Member of Parliament for New Romney | |
In office 1790–1796 | |
Sir Elijah Impey (13 June 1732 – 1 October 1809) was a British judge who served as the first chief justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal,[5] Chief Justice of the Sadr Diwani Adalat and Member of Parliament for New Romney.