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Arthur Charles (medical Scientist)
Arthur Charles may refer to: * Sir Arthur Charles (judge) Sir Arthur Charles (23 January 1839 – 20 November 1921) was a British lawyer and High Court judge. A distinguished ecclesiastical lawyer, Charles is today best remembered for presiding over the first trial of Oscar Wilde for gross indecency. ... (1839–1921), English High Court judge * Sir Arthur Eber Sydney Charles (1910–1965), Speaker of the Legislative Council of Aden, see Assassination of Sir Arthur Charles * Arthur H. Charles (1911–1999), American politician from Maine {{DEFAULTSORT:Charles, Arthur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Charles (judge)
Sir Arthur Charles (23 January 1839 – 20 November 1921) was a British lawyer and High Court judge. A distinguished ecclesiastical lawyer, Charles is today best remembered for presiding over the first trial of Oscar Wilde for gross indecency. Early life and career Charles was educated at University College School and University College London, where he read Mathematics. He was called to the bar at the Inner Temple in 1862. He began his career as a law reporter, reporting on the Court of Exchequer. His career at the bar was associated with ecclesiastical cases. As a junior, he appeared in many cases concerning ritualist controversies. In 1868, he appeared as a junior for Mr Charles, who was being tried in the Arches Court with Alexander Mackonochie for ritual practices, and remained involved with subsequent litigation. In 1874, he defended Mackonochie on new charges. Mackonochie subsequently refused to obey the Arches Court made against him, leading to his suspension for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Assassination Of Sir Arthur Charles
Sir Arthur Charles, Speaker of the Leglsiative Council of Aden, was assassinated on 1 September 1965, during the Aden Emergency. Charles was shot as he was entering his car after playing at the Sierra Tennis Club in Crater. He was immediately taken to a hospital, but died there. Charles had been in Aden since 1959 and was knighted in June 1965. References {{Campaignbox Aden Emergency Aden Emergency September 1965 events in Asia 1965 in the Federation of South Arabia Assassinations in Yemen 1965 murders in Asia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |