Background
NORTHCOTE, Ernest Augustus was born in 1850. Son of late Stafford Henry Northcote of 120 Belgrave Road, London, South-west.
NORTHCOTE, Ernest Augustus was born in 1850. Son of late Stafford Henry Northcote of 120 Belgrave Road, London, South-west.
Studied at Westminster School. Trinity College, Cambridge. Bachelor of Laws (Honorary), 1873.
Doctor of Laws.
Called to Bar, Middle Temple, 1875. Joined Oxford Circuit, together with Worcester and Usk Sessions. Stipendiary Magistrate of British Guiana, 1882.
Puisne Judge of Jamaica, 1886. Chief Justice of Trinidad and Tobago, 1903-1908. Director of Stafford Northcote and Company Ltd.; Fellow of Royal Colonial Institute.
Club : Oxford and Cambridge.
Tennis and golf.
Spouse 1895, Helena J., daughter of I. W. Anderson, M.D., formerly of Kingston, Jamaica.