John Stokell Dodds
Sir John Stokell Dodds KCMG (1848 – 23 June 1914[1]) was an Australian politician and Chief Justice of Tasmania.
Early life
Dodds was born in Durham, England, the son of William and Annie (née Shute) Dodds. The family moved to Hobart, Tasmania, arriving in 1853. His father died soon afterwards and Dodds was educated in Hobart.
References
- ↑ "Dodds, John Stokell". Members of the Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
Sources
- G. H. Crawford, 'Dodds, Sir John Stokell (1848–1914)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 4, MUP, 1972, pp. 80–81.
- Serle, Percival (1949). "Dodds, John Stokell". Dictionary of Australian Biography. Sydney: Angus & Robertson.
Categories:
- 1848 births
- 1914 deaths
- Chief justices of Tasmania
- Judges of the Supreme Court of Tasmania
- 19th-century Australian judges
- 20th-century Australian judges
- Australian barristers
- Attorneys-general of Tasmania
- Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly
- Australian Knights Bachelor
- Australian Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
- English emigrants to colonial Australia
- Colony of Tasmania judges