Frans Friedrich Ludwig Ulrich Last

Frans Friedrich Ludwig Ulrich "Udo" Last (1 July 1822 – 10 March 1883) was a Dutch jurist who served as Attorney General (Dutch: procureur-generaal) at the Supreme Court of the Dutch East Indies.

Biography Udo Last was born in Elmina to colonial administrator Friedrich Last and the Euro-African innkeeper Elisabeth Atteveld.

Udo Last gained a doctorate at the University of Groningen on 8 November 1845, and was on 31 December 1848 appointed official first class (Dutch: ambtenaar eerste klasse) in the Dutch East Indies, and subsequently installed as court clerk (Dutch: griffier) at the Circuit Court (Dutch: Rechtbank van Ommegang) on Java. On 12 February 1850, he was promoted to substitute officer at the Council of Justice in Surabaya. He was moved to the Council of Justice in Batavia in February 1852, and became a full member of that council on 13 August 1852. On 28 April 1854 a promotion to advocate-general at the Supreme Court of the Dutch East Indies followed. On 26 May 1858, Udo Last was appointed judge at the said court. Udo Last published a compendium of Dutch East Indies law in 1860, and a revised second edition in 1872. Between April 1864 and November 1865, Last was on European leave.

Personal life Udo Last married Ida Catharina Wilhelmina Elisabeth Carlier on 13 October 1852 in .

A carte de visite of Udo Last can be found in the photoalbum of John F. Loudon, which is kept in the print room of Leiden University.