Who's Who in the Far East/BEATTY, David
BEATTY, David (PENANG), Straits Settlements Civil Service; b. Jan. 20, 1876. Educ.: Trinity Coll., Dublin; Jun. and Sen. Exhibitioner; 1st Honoursman in Classics, Logic and Natural Science; Prizeman in History. Appointed cadet in Civil Service by Sec. of State, Nov. 17, 1898; passed cadet, July 26, 1901; Acting 3rd Magistrate, Singapore, Nov. 9, 1901; Acting District Officer, Christmas Island, July 1, 1903; seconded for special duty in Pahang, Aug. 25 to Sept. 6, 1904; Acting 2nd Magistrate, Singapore, May 1, 1904; 2nd Assistant Protector of Chinese, Singapore, June 16, 1904; on return from leave, Dec. 29, 1905, appointed Acting Sheriff, Deputy Registrar, and Assistant Official Assignee, Penang. Address: Supreme Court, Penang, Straits Settlements.