Individual Details

John Harvey Templer

(11 Nov 1847 - 17 Jun 1922)

Good Rifle Shot

Templer, John Harvey
Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Sept. 29, 1866. [2nd] s. of John [Charles] (above), Master of the Court of Exchequer. B. [Nov. 11] 1847, at Greenwich, Kent. School, Harrow. 'Matric. Michs. 1866; B.A. 1872. Adm. at the Inner Temple, Jan. 21, 1870. Called to the Bar, Nov. 17, 1876. Practiced before the Supreme Court of Ceylon; Crown Council; Public Prosecutor, 1880-1906; District Judge in Kandy, 1906-7. Married, Nov 11, 1880, Amelia Harriett, [eldest] dau of William Richard Fisher, of Lincoln's Inn. Resided latterly at Ealing. Died, June 17, 1922, at Loudwater, Bucks. Brother of George A. (1869), Frederic G. (1867) and James L.B. (1865). (Harrow Sch. Reg.; Inns of Court; Men at the Bar;, The Times, June 20, 1922

Alumni Cantabrienses - Stuart Drabble 2005

Events

Birth11 Nov 1847Greenwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Christen9 Dec 1847St Alphege, Greenwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Residence1851Age: 3; RelationToHead: Son - Greenwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Residence1861Age: 13; RelationToHead: Son - St John the Baptist, Margate, Kent, England, United Kingdom
EducatedHarrow School, Harrow, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Educated1870BA - Trinty College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Residence1871Age: 23; RelationToHead: Son - Harrow, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Occupation1875Practiced law in Celyon
Marriage11 Nov 1880St. Mary's, Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - Amelia Harriett Fisher
Residence1901Age: 53; RelationToHead: Son-in-law - Ealing, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Residence2 Apr 1911Age: 63; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Visitor - Eaglescliffe, Durham, England, United Kingdom
Death17 Jun 1922Loudwater, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
OccupationCalled to the Bar - Inner Temple
OccupationDistrict Judge - Kandy, Central, Ceylon
DescriptionHeight 6'2 1/2"

Families

SpouseAmelia Harriett Fisher (1853 - 1942)
ChildJohn Francis Harvey "Jack" Templer (1885 - 1978)
ChildSalvadora Mary Templer (1888 - 1973)
ChildCol Geoffrey Gordon Templer OBE (1897 - 1971)
FatherJohn Charles Templer (1814 - 1874)
MotherHannah Frances Gordon (1813 - 1889)
SiblingDora Elizabeth Gordon Templer (1844 - 1919)
SiblingCol James Lethbridge Brooke Templer (1846 - 1924)
SiblingFrederick Gordon Templer (1849 - 1918)
SiblingGeorge Anson Templer (1851 - 1913)