John Symonds Udal | |
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8th Attorney General of Fiji | |
In office 1889–1899 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Governor | Sir John Thurston Sir George T. M. O'Brien |
Preceded by | Sir Henry Spencer Berkeley |
Succeeded by | Sir Henry Pollock |
- Chief Justice of the Leeward Islands | |
In office 1900–1911 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Governor | Francis Fleming Sir Henry Jackson |
Personal details | |
Born | 10 November 1848 West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England |
Died | 13 March 1925 St John's Wood, London, England | (aged 76)
Resting place | Symondsbury, Dorset, England |
Spouse(s) | Eva Mary Adelina Routh m. 8 August 1878 |
Children | 3 daughters, 2 sons |
Alma mater | Queen's College, Oxford |
Profession | Lawyer, Cricketer, Author |
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Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1871-1875 | MCC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1895 | Fiji | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 24 July 1871 MCC v Sussex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last First-class | 22 February 1895 Fiji v Taranaki | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricket Archive, 11 October 2007 |
John Symonds Udal (10 November 1848 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England – 13 March 1925 in London) was an English-born cricketer, antiquarian, author, lawyer and judge. He represented the Fiji national cricket team.[1] He also held government office in Fiji for many years, serving as Attorney-General from 1889[2] to 1899. He later served as Chief Justice of the Leeward Islands (1900 - 1911).[3]