The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Scoble, Right Hon’ble Sir Andrew Richard
Scoble, Right Hon’ble Sir Andrew Richard, K.C.; K.C.S.I. (1890), C.S.I. (1889), P.C. (1901); s. of late John Scoble; b. 1831; educ: at the city of London School; called to Bar (Lincoln’s Inn). 1856; Q.C., 1876; Treasurer of Hon. Society of Lincoln’s Inn; 1899; Advocate-General and Member, Legislative Council, Bombay, 1870-77, Member, Council of Governor-General, India, 1886-91; Member, Indian Military and Civil Expenditure Commission, 1895; M.P. for Hackney, 1892-1900; Member, Judicial Committee of the Privy Council; m. Augusta Hariette (died 1904) o.d. of late Joseph Nicholson, 1863. Publications: Guizot’s History of English Revolution (translation); Mignet’s History of Mary Queen of Scots. Address: Chivelston, Wimbledon Common. Club: Carlton and Athenaeum.