Croke, Alexander, Sir, 1758-1842
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Name (Latin)
Croke, Alexander, Sir, 1758-1842
Other forms of name
Croke, Doctor (Alexander), 1758-1842
Date of birth
1758-07-22
Date of death
1842-12-27
Field of activity
Great Britain--Colonies--Administration
Law
Politics, Practical
Occupation
Colonial administrators
Judges
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- An essay on the origin, progress, and decline of rhyming Latin verse, 1828:title page (By Sir Alexander Croke. D.C.L. and F.A.S.)
- Dictionary of Canadian biography, Volume VII (1836-1850), viewed online March 5, 2015(Croke, Sir Alexander, judge, politician, author, and colonial administrator; b. 22 July 1758 in Aylesbury, England, the only surviving son of Alexander Croke and his first wife, Anne Armistead; m. 11 Aug. 1796 Alice Blake; d. 27 Dec. 1842 at Studley Priory, England ; judge in Nova Scotia)
- His Remarks on Mr. Schlegel's work upon the visitation of neutral vessels under convoy, 1801:t.p. (Alexander Croke, Esq. LL.D.)
- The argument of Doctor Croke in the High Court of Admiralty, 27th November 1799, in the case of the Hendrick & Maria, Johan Christen Baar, master, upon the question of the validity of a sentence of condemnation, whilst a vessel lying in a neutral port, 1800
- The progress of idolatry, a poem in ten books, 1841:title page (by Sir Alexander Croke)
- His Remarks on Mr. Schlegel's work ... 1801:t.p. (Alexander Croke, Esq. LL.D.)
- NUC pre-56(usage: Sir Alexander Croke; Alexander Croke; Dr. Croke)
- DNB(Croke, Sir Alexander; b. 7/22/1758; d. 12/27/1842)