The Late Sir James Martin, Kt.

C.19th lithographed portrait of Sir James Martin, KCB, QC (1820-1886), three times Premier of New South Wales and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales from 1873 to 1886.

Martin retired from Parliament in November 1873 and was named to the vacant position of Chief Justice of the New South Wales Supreme Court. He held the post for 13 years, despite considerable ill health in later life.

References:
Ferguson, J. A. Bibliography of Australia Volumes 1-8, Canberra 1976 12863.

Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 105453
State Library Victoria: SLTF 994.4 M834
State Library New South Wales: CALL NUMBER: EQ994.4/MOR