Men-at-the-Bar/Peiris, James

by Joseph Foster

Peiris, James, LL.B. (scholar), St. John's Coll., Camb., 1882, 1st class law tripos 1881, 1st class moral sciences tripos 1883, B.A., McMahon law studentship 1884, a student of Lincoln's Inn 21 Jan., 1879 (then aged 20), called to the bar 21 June, 1882 (eldest son of Martino Peiris, Esq., of Colombo, Ceylon); born , 1859.

Colombo, Ceylon.