John Bigge (other)
John Bigge (1780–1843) was an English judge and royal commissioner John Bigge may also refer to: * John Bigge (MP) ( 1411–1421), MP for Lincoln See also *John Bigg (other) John Bigg may refer to: * John Bigg (MP) (1652 – c.1710), MP for Huntingdon 1689 *John Bigg (died 1748) John Bigg (died 1748), of Grafham, Huntingdonshire (now in Cambridgeshire) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from ... * John Biggs (other) {{hndis, Bigge, John ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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John Bigge
John Thomas Bigge (8 March 1780 – 22 December 1843) was an English judge and royal commissioner. He is mostly known for his inquiry into the British colony of New South Wales published in the early 1820s. His reports favoured a return to the harsh treatment of convicts and the utilisation of them as cheap agricultural labour for wealthy sheep-farming colonists. Bigge's reports also resulted in the resignation of Governor Lachlan Macquarie whose policies promoted the advancement of ex-convicts back into society. Early life Bigge was born at Benton House, Northumberland, England, the son of Thomas Charles Bigge, High Sheriff of Northumberland in 1780. He was educated at Royal Grammar School, Newcastle, Newcastle Grammar School and Westminster School (1795), and in 1797 entered Christ Church, Oxford (B.A., 1801; M.A., 1804). Bigge was called to the Bar in 1806 and was appointed Chief Justice of Trinidad, Chief Judge of Trinidad in 1814, a post he held for the next four years. T ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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John Bigge (MP)
John Bigge (fl. 1411–1421) was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Lincoln Lincoln most commonly refers to: * Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), the 16th president of the United States * Lincoln, England, cathedral city and county town of Lincolnshire, England * Lincoln, Nebraska, the capital of Nebraska, U.S. * Lincoln (na ... in 1411, 1416, 1420 and 1421. In 1421 he was appointed Recorder of Lincoln. References 14th-century births 15th-century deaths Politicians from Lincoln, England English MPs 1411 English MPs March 1416 English MPs 1420 English MPs May 1421 {{15thC-England-MP-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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John Bigg (other)
John Bigg may refer to: * John Bigg (MP) (1652 – c.1710), MP for Huntingdon 1689 *John Bigg (died 1748) John Bigg (died 1748), of Grafham, Huntingdonshire (now in Cambridgeshire) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1715 to 1734. Bigg was the only son of John Bigg, MP of Grafham and his wife Frances Pedley, daughter o ..., MP for Huntingdonshire 1715–1734 * John Stanyan Bigg (1828–1865), English poet * John Bigg (hermit) (1629–1696), the Dinton hermit See also * John Bigge (other) * John Big, fictional character * Jack Bigg (1912–1975), Canadian police officer, lawyer and politician * John Biggs (other) {{hndis, Bigg, John ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |