Richard Garth

Sir
Richard Garth
PC QC
Sir Richard Garth, 1875
3rd Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court
In office
2 March 1875 – 26 February 1886
Appointed byQueen Victoria
Preceded byRcihard Couch
Succeeded byWilliam Comer Petheram
Member of House of Commons
In office
1866–1868
MonarchQueen Victoria
Preceded byWilliam Bovill
Succeeded byGuildford Onslow
ConstituencyGuildford
Personal details
BornRichard Lowndes
(1820-05-11)11 May 1820
Morden, Surrey (now south-west London)
Died23 March 1903(1903-03-23) (aged 82)
Cheniston Gardens, Kensington
SpouseClara Lowndes
Children7 including George Douglas Garth and William Garth
Parent(s)Reverend Richard Lowndes (father)
Mary Lowndes (mother)
Alma materEton College, Christ Church, Oxford
OccupationLawyer, Politician
ProfessionBarrister
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Sir Richard Garth PC QC (11 May 1820 – 23 March 1903) was member of parliament for Guildford from 1866 to 1868 and Chief Justice of Bengal in colonial India from 1875 to 1886.

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