Sir James Russell | |
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| Chief Justice of Hong Kong | |
| In office 1888–1892 | |
| Preceded by | Sir George Phillippo |
| Succeeded by | Sir Fielding Clarke |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 November 1842 Broughshane, County Antrim, Ireland (now Northern Ireland) |
| Died | 1 September 1893 (aged 50) Strathpeffer, Scotland |
| Resting place | Broughshane, County Antrim, Northern Ireland |
Sir James Russell CMG (22 November 1842 – 1 September 1893)[1] was an Irish colonial administrator in Hong Kong and served as Chief Justice of Hong Kong from 1888 to 1892.[2]: 407
- ^ "Death of Sir James Russell, C.M.G." The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser. Hong Kong Daily Press. 11 September 1893. Retrieved 23 March 2013. Archived at the National Library, Singapore.
- ^ Norton-Kyshe, James William (1898). History of the Laws and Courts of Hong Kong. Vol. II. London: T Fisher Unwin.