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Raymond West

1832–1912

Civil servant and judge in India. Appointed registrar of the Bombay high court, 1863, district judge, Canara, 1866; judicial commissioner, Sind, 1868; high court judge, Bombay, 1873–86. University teacher in Indian law, Cambridge, 1895–1907; reader in Indian and Islamic law, 1901–7. Knighted, 1888.

Source

ODNB.

Bibliography

ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.

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