William Jeffcott

Sir
William Jeffcott
Supreme Court Judge at Port Phillip
In office
1 July 1843 – December 1844
Preceded byJohn Walpole Willis
Succeeded byRoger Therry
Recorder of Penang, Singapore, Malacca
In office
18501855
Preceded bySir Christopher Rawlinson
Succeeded bySir Richard McCausland
Personal details
Born1800 (1800)
Ireland
Died (aged 54)
Resting placePenang, Malaysia
RelativesJohn Jeffcott (brother)
EducationTrinity College, Dublin
Occupation

Sir William Jeffcott (1800 – 22 October 1855) was an Anglo-Irish barrister, a judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales for the District of Port Phillip and Recorder of Prince of Wales Island, Malacca and Singapore.[1]

  1. ^ Hague, R.M. "Jeffcott, Sir William (1800–1855)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.