NOTED JURIST DEAD

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19028, 30 May 1936, Page 6

NOTED JURIST DEAD

BARON DARLING BASSES (Reed. May 30, 1 p.m.) LONDON. May £9. Thu death of Lord Darling has occurred. lie w;is 86 years of age. Charles John Darling, who was created a. knight in 1897 and a peer in 1924, with the title of Baron Darling of Laighatn. was admitted to the Bar in 1874 and had a distinguished career its a jurist, being a judge of the King's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice from 1897 to 1923. lie represented Depl ford in (bo House of Commons from 1888 to 1897 as a Conservative.

SHIPBUILDING ENGINEER SLR ARCHIBALD .DENNY (llecd. Mav 30. 1 p.m.) LONDON, May 23. The death of (Sir Archibald Denny lias occurred. lie was 76 years of age. Sir Archibald Denny, who was created a baronet, in 1913. was a director in the firm of William Denny and Brothers. Limited, shipbuilders and engineers, of Dumbarton. lie was a past, president of (lie Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in .Scotland and of the Institute of Marine Engineer:',, and among oilier ollices held those of vice-president of the Institution of Naval Architects and chairman of the British Engineering .Standards Axsoeinf ion. lie was the author of numerous professional papers read before, (lie Institution of Naval Architects and other learned societies.