The British Supreme Court for China was a court established in the Shanghai International Settlement to try cases against British subjects in China, Japan and Korea under the principles of extraterrit
British Supreme Court for China Building, Shanghai
Signing of the Treaty of Nanking
Signing of the Treaty of Tientsin
Hong Kong Supreme Court building, 1915
Havilland de Sausmarez
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Sir Havilland Walter de Sausmarez, 1st Baronet was a judge of various British colonial and consular courts in Africa and Asia, the Ottoman Empire and China. His last judicial position before retiremen
British Supreme Court for China
…Hornby, Egyptologist Charles Wycliffe Goodwin; Frederick Bourne, a recipient of thanks from the U.S. president for services rendered; an aristocrat, Havilland de Sausmarez for whom the baronetage of the De Sausmarez Baronets was created; and a recipient of a decoration from the King of Siam, Skinner Turner. The judges…
Sausmarez in 1908