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Gatty, Sir Stephen Herbert, 1849-1922 (Knight, Chief Justice of Gibraltar)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1849 - 1922

Biography

Sir Stephen Herbert Gatty (1849-1922), lawyer, Middle Temple, was Attorney-General, Leeward Islands 1883, Attorney-General, Trinidad 1885, Puisne Judge, Straits Settle- ments 1892, and Chief Justice of Gibraltar 1895-1905. Son of Alfred Gatty (1813-1903), Vicar of Ecclesfield, and brother of Horatia Katharine Frances ('Dot') Eden (1846- ?1939), writer of a biography on Julia Horatia Ewing. He married Alice Georgina Rawlinson (d.1894) in 1876, and Katharine Morrison in 1905.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 Fonds

Letters to Stephen Herbert Gatty

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9860
Scope and Contents

Letters from Sir William Robinson to Stephen Herbert Gatty, written from Trinidad, and letters and papers concerning supply of gas to Port-of-Spain.

Dates: 1885-1891
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Fonds

Sir Stephen Gatty: letters to his family

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9574
Scope and Contents

46 letters from Sir Stephen Gatty 1895-1905 to his family and fiancée: life and conditions in Gibraltar; naval and military movements; the invention of wireless telephone; the South African War. [1-23] to ALFRED GATTY (1895-1901); [24-39] to HORATIA EDEN (1901-04); [40-46] to KATHARINE MORRISON (later LADY GATTY) (1904-05)

Dates: 1899-1904
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).