Men-at-the-Bar/Macpherson, William

by Joseph Foster

Macpherson, William, M.A., Trin. Coll., Camb., 1838, puisne judge of the High Court at Calcutta 1885, late legal adviser to secretary of state for India, author of New Civil Procedure Code for British India and of Indian Penal Code, a student of the Inner Temple 3 June, 1831 (then aged 18), called to the bar 27 Jan., 1837 (2nd son of Hugh Macpherson, of Aberdeen, M.D.); born , 1813.

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