About Charles Arthur Roe
Lived 1841 – 1927 (aged 85). Charles Arthur Roe was a British and Indian judge and chancellor.
Sir Charles Arthur Roe (24 September 1841 – 28 January 1927) was a British colonial administrator in India who was Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court from 1895 to 1898.
He was born in Blandford Forum, Dorset, England to John Banister Roe and his wife, Mary Anne Allies. He was educated at Lancing in Sussex followed by Merton College, Oxford, where he was Boden Sanskrit scholar in 1863. He took up a post with the Indian Civil Service in Bengal in 1862.
Roe was knighted in 1897. He died of heart failure in Oxford, aged 85.
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British colonial administrator
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Charles Arthur Roe was born on 24 September 1841 in Blandford Forum, Dorset.
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Charles Arthur Roe died on 28 January 1927 in Oxford.
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Charles Arthur Roe was a judge and chancellor.
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