Sir William Jeffcott | |
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Supreme Court Judge at Port Phillip | |
In office 1 July 1843 – December 1844 | |
Preceded by | John Walpole Willis |
Succeeded by | Roger Therry |
Recorder of Penang, Singapore, Malacca | |
In office 1850–1855 | |
Preceded by | Sir Christopher Rawlinson |
Succeeded by | Sir Richard McCausland |
Personal details | |
Born | 1800 Ireland |
Died | (aged 54) |
Resting place | Penang, Malaysia |
Relatives | John Jeffcott (brother) |
Education | Trinity 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]