Background
HALL, John Carey was born on January 22, 1844 in Coleraine, Company Londonderry. Son of John Hall of Coleraine and Portrush, Company Antrim.
HALL, John Carey was born on January 22, 1844 in Coleraine, Company Londonderry. Son of John Hall of Coleraine and Portrush, Company Antrim.
Coleraine Academical Institution. Queen’s College Belfast.
Entered Consular Service, Japan, 1868. Acting ViceConsul at Yedo (Tokio), 1869-1870. Services lent to Japanese Commission for Prison Reforms, 1871.
Called to Bar, Middle Temple, 1881. Assistant Japanese Secretary to Legation at Tokio, 1882. Acting Japanese Secretary, 1884-1886.
Acting Assistant Judge Supreme Court for China and Japan at Shanghai, 1888-1889. Has acted or officiated as Consul at all the open ports of Japan. Imperial Service Order; His (or Her) Majesty’s ConsulGeneral for Yokohama, Japan.
Club: Royal Societies.
Reading.
Spouse 1876, Agnes,daughter of Charles Wyclif Goodwin, Assistant Judge of British Supreme Court for China and Japan.