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F. H. B. Koch

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F. H. B. Koch
Member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon
In office
1924–1931
Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Ceylon
Personal details
Born
Francis Harold Bertram Koch

(1879-08-08)8 August 1879

Justice Francis Harold Bertram Koch, KC (8 August 1879 – ) was a Ceylonese (Sri Lankan) judge and lawyer. He was a Judge of the Supreme Court of Ceylon and member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon.[1]

During his legal career, he served as District Judge of Colombo and acting Solicitor General of Ceylon (1930–1931). He was appointed King's Counsel in 1932.[2]

From 1924 to 1931, he was a member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon. In 1935, he was appointed a Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Ceylon.[3][4]

He was the elder brother of Rosslyn Koch.

References

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  1. ^ Dutch Burgher Union Journal
  2. ^ "No. 33815". The London Gazette. 8 April 1932. p. 2291.
  3. ^ "No. 34182". The London Gazette. 23 July 1935. p. 4773.
  4. ^ Havelock Road Archived 2013-12-11 at the Wayback Machine