Sir James Rose-Innes, K. C. M. G.^{[1, 2]}

1855 - 1942  (86 years)

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• Name	James Rose-Innes
  Prefix	Sir
  Suffix	K. C. M. G.
  Birth	8 Jun 1855	Grahamstown,Cape,South Africa.,   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	16 Jan 1942	Cape Town,,South Africa   [1]
  Person ID	I1988	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2022 | Edit

  
  

  Father	James Rose-Innes,   b. 23 Jan 1824, Uitenhage,,South Africa., d. 6 Jul 1906, Mowbray,Cape Town,South Africa., (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Marianne Fleischer,   b. 17 Jun 1835, Somerset East,Cape,South Africa., d. 18 Jun 1914, Mowbray,Cape Town,South Africa., (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	11 Apr 1854	King William's Town,Cape of Good Hope,South Africa.,   [3]
  	_HTITL: Husband _WTITL: Wife
  Family ID	F302714510	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lady Jessie Dodds Pringle
  Marriage	_HTITL: Husband _WTITL: Wife
  Family ID	F658	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Jul 2020 | Edit

  
  

• Notes

  Sir James Rose Innes KCMG PC KC (8 January 1855 – 16 January 1942) was the Chief Justice of South Africa from 1914 to 1927 and, in the view of many, its greatest ever judge. Before becoming a judge he was a member of the Cape Parliament, the Cape Colony's Attorney-General, and a prominent critic of Cecil John Rhodes.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1139] Find a Grave, (findagrave.com), Find a Grave, database and images memorial page for Sir James Rose-Innes (8 Jan 1855–16 Jan 1942), Find a Grave Memorial no. 136398869, citing Maitland Cemetery Maitland, City of Cape Town Metropolita (Reliability: 3). [S978] South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989, (accessed at familysearch.org), James Rose Innes, 1906 (Reliability: 3). [S1438] Chronicles Journal of the East Cape Branch of GSSA, August 2022 No 141 (Reliability: 3).