Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal
In office 22 October 1774[1] – 3 December 1783 (Effectively). Resigned 1 November 1787[2]
Sole Justice of the Sadr Diwani Adalat
In office 24 October 1780[3] – 5 November 1782[4]
Member of Parliament for New Romney
In office 1790–1796
Sir Elijah Impey (13 June 1732 – 1 October 1809) was a British judge, the first chief justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal,[5] Chief Justice of the Sadr Diwani Adalat and MP for New Romney.
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^Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Impey, Sir Elijah" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 14 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 342–343.
Sir ElijahImpey (13 June 1732 – 1 October 1809) was a British judge, the first chief justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal...
scientific name commemorates Lady Mary Impey, the wife of the British chief justice of Bengal, Sir ElijahImpey. It is a relatively large-sized pheasant...
of document forgery against Nandakumar. The Maharaja was tried under ElijahImpey, India's first Chief Justice, and friend of Warren Hastings, was found...
was used there. Establishment of Supreme Court at Calcutta with Sir ElijahImpey as first chief justice. Court has both the Civil and criminal jurisdiction...
Lady Impey (née Reade; 2 March 1749 – 20 February 1818) was an English natural historian and patron of the arts in Bengal. The wife of Sir ElijahImpey, the...
by Elijah and Mary ImpeyImpey Barbicane, a character in the novel From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne Impey pheasant or Himalayan monal Impey River...
The Impey Album was a collection of Company style paintings commissioned by ElijahImpey (1732–1809) and his wife Mary, née Reade (1749–1818), of the animals...
replaced by the present building in 1832. The Court's first judges were Sir ElijahImpey, Chief justice from 1774 to 1783 on his recall to England for impeachment...
painting. In the late eighteenth century, he worked under Mary Impey, the wife of Sir ElijahImpey, Chief Justice of Calcutta Supreme Court. Among the three...
Calcutta. The trial was held under childhood friend of Hastings Sir ElijahImpey - India's first Chief Justice. The majority - Francis, Clavering and...
for natural history paintings, Mary Impey, wife of ElijahImpey, who commissioned over three hundred for the Impey Album, and the Marquess Wellesley, brother...
the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William, ElijahImpey, and the leader of the Protestant Mission, Johann Zacharias Kiernander...
resulted. Hastings' premature attempt to appoint the Chief Justice, Sir ElijahImpey, an old schoolmate from Winchester, to the bench of the Sadr Diwāni Adālat...
later renamed Park Street after a private deer park established by Sir ElijahImpey. By the year 1785, the cemetery had been extended on the northern side...
Lawrence senior refused to part with his son), Warren Hastings, and Sir ElijahImpey. Talented, charming and attractive (and surprisingly modest) Lawrence...
caused widespread dismay and outrage in Calcutta. Warren Hastings and Sir ElijahImpey, the Chief Justice, were both impeached, and were accused by Edmund Burke...
18 January 1927. In 1928, he presented a portrait by Tilly Kettle of ElijahImpey, First Chief Justice of the Supreme Court at Fort William, to the Victoria...
Macmillan & Co., 1883. The Story of Nuncomar and the Impeachment of Sir ElijahImpey, Vol. 2. London: Macmillan and Co., 1885. Horae Sabbaticae: Reprint of...
Charles James Fox at Victoria and Albert Museum (1808) Monument to Sir ElijahImpey in St Paul's, Hammersmith (1809) Medallion of William Pitt the Younger...
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