The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Macpherson, Sir Arthur George

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Macpherson, Sir Arthur George, K.C.I.E., (1889); b. 1828; s. of Hugh Macpherson, M.D.: educ: Aberdeen and Edinburgh; called to the Bar (Inner Temple), 1852; practised before the Supreme Court, Calcutta, 1882; became Legislative Secretary to Government of Bengal, 1862-64, and to the Government of India, 1864; Puisne Judge, Calcutta High Court, 1864-77; Officiating Chief Justice, 1875; Legal Adviser to the Secretary of State for India, 1879-82 Judicial Secretary, India Office, 1882-93. Address: 54, Cleveland Square, Hyde Park, W.