Percy McElwaine

Sir Percy Alexander McElwaine
McElwaine in 1933
13th Attorney General of Fiji
In office
1927–1931
MonarchGeorge V
GovernorSir Eyre Hutson
Sir Arthur Fletcher
Preceded bySir Kenneth MacKenzie
Succeeded byCharles Gough Howell
11th Attorney-General of Singapore
In office
21 April 1933 – 10 August 1936
MonarchsGeorge V
Edward VIII
GovernorSir Cecil Clementi
Sir Shenton Thomas
Preceded byWalter Clarance Huggard
Succeeded byNewnham Arthur Worley
13th Chief Justice of the Straits Settlements
In office
1936–1946
MonarchsEdward VIII
George VI
GovernorSir Shenton Thomas
Preceded byWalter Clarance Huggard
Succeeded byCecil William Victor Carey
As Chief Justice of Singapore
Personal details
Born21 September 1884
Roscommon, Ireland
Died24 October 1969(1969-10-24) (aged 85)
Devon, England
NationalityBritish subject
Spouse(s)1. Evelyn Annie Forsaith Macnaught
17 June 1914 – 1918 (her death)
2. Margaret McElwaine
Children2 sons
Alma materTrinity College, Dublin
Military service
RankLieutenant
UnitRoyal Irish Rifles

Sir Percy Alexander McElwaine KC (21 September 1884 – 24 October 1969) was a lawyer and judge who served, inter alia, as Attorney General of Fiji and Chief Justice of the Straits Settlements.