Sir James Gell | |
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First Deemster and Clerk of the Rolls | |
Monarchs | Victoria, Edward VII |
Governor | John Henniker-Major, 5th Baron Henniker |
Preceded by | John Kelly |
Succeeded by | John Jeffcott |
Personal details | |
Born | Isle of Man | 13 January 1823
Died | 12 March 1905 Castletown, Isle of Man | (aged 82)
Nationality | Manx |
Political party | Independent |
Spouse | Amelia Marcia Gill (1850-1899) |
Children | John Gell. Hugh Gell. James Stowell Gell. William Gell Amelia Gell. Amy Gell.[1] |
Profession | Advocate |
Sir James Gell, CVO, KC (13 January 1823 – 12 March 1905)[2] was a Manx lawyer, who was the First Deemster and Clerk of the Rolls in the Isle of Man. He was also the first Manxman to become Attorney General of the Isle of Man.[2]