Background
SMITH, Lindsey was born in 1870 in 1870.
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Lindsey SMITH
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Studied at Dulwich College. Switzerland.
Career
Entered Middle Temple, 1889. Awarded 2nd class scholarship in Common Law and Criminal Law, 1891. 2nd class scholarship in Real and Personal Law, 1891.
And 1st class scholarship in Common Law and Criminal Law, 1892. Called to Bar, 1892; became member of Oxford Circuit and Staltordsliire and Wolverhampton Sessions. Acted as Deputy Recorder for Sandwich, 1899-1901.
One of the assistant editors of the Yearly Supreme Court Practice and Stone’s Justices’ Manual, 1901. Assistant Judge, Zanzibar, and Judge of High Court for East Africa, 1901. Member of Court of Appeal for Eastern Africa, 1902.
Acting Judge His Britannic Majesty Court, Zanzibar, AprilOct. 1902.
Judge since 1904. President of His (or Her) Majesty Court of Appeal for Eastern Africa, 1904-1909.
Acting Judge, Supreme Court of China and Korea, 1909. Judge, High Court, Weihaiwai, 1909-1910. Judge His Britannic Majesty’s Court, Zanzibar, since 1904.
Membership
Clubs: English, Zanzibar; Swiss Alpine.
Interests
Connections
Spouse 1902, Elsie Eveleyn, 2nddaughter of David Johnson, F.R.G.S., F.C.S.
