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which he had been a member of as
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Berkeley was the third son of Thomas
Berkeley Hardtman Berkeley and Alice Hart Rawlins, of
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British Colony, 1841-1941, p. 202.
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After returning to
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was appointed instead. Berkeley acted as Chief
Justice of Hong Kong on two occasions.
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Sir Henry
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Berkeley was knighted in the Queen's Birthday Honours of 20 May 1896.
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in July 1874. He filled various legal and official posts in the
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625:Berkeley died on 30 September 1918 in England.
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1096:Members of the Executive Council of Hong Kong
651:"Berkeley, Hon. Henry Spencer Hardtman"
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517:Berkeley was admitted to the bar of the
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806:Nottingham Evening Post, 4 June 1902.
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52:Attorney General of Fiji
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1131:People from Saint Kitts
1017:Sir William Rees-Davies
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379:Sir William Rees-Davies
316:Sir Charles Henry Major
280:Sir John Bates Thurston
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