About Archibald Fitzgerald Law
Archibald Fitzgerald Law was a rugby union player.
Sir Archibald Fitzgerald Law (February 1853 – 26 July 1921) was a British barrister and colonial judge.
Early life and education Archibald Fitzgerald Law was born in 1853. He was educated at Oriel College, Oxford, and was called to the bar of the Inner Temple in 1879. During his time at Oxford, Law was capped for England in rugby union.
Career In 1880, he went to Cyprus as Assistant Commissioner, and in 1883, was appointed President of the District Court of Famagusta. In 1886, he was appointed Principal Forest Officer, the following year was appointed member of the Legislative Council, and in 1890, served as Chief Secretary to the Government. After he took silk in 1892, he was appointed Attorney General. He retired in 1912.
Personal life and death In 1883, Law married Louisa Alice Squarey. He died on 26 July 1921 at Wimborne, Dorset, aged 68.
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