Sir Francis Du Pre Oldfield , oldest son. Educ. Marlborough, then Trinity, Camb. Enrty in Who Was Who in British India. By John F. Riddick. Westport, CT:Greenwood Press, 1998. Source: Who Was Who Publisher: A&C Black Category: Biography Date of publication: January 2006 OLDFIELD, Sir Francis Du Pre (1869-1928) Details: OLDFIELD, Sir Francis Du Pre, Kt 1923; Professor of Jurisprudence, Manchester, since 1924; Puisne Judge, Madras High Court, 1913-1924; born 30 June 1869; eldest son of Canon C. Oldfield, Stamford; married 1898, Frances, eldest daughter of late Sir Richard Cayley and Sophia Margaret, daughter of Hon. David Wilson; one son one daughter. Education: Marlborough; Trinity College, Cambridge. Work: Entered the Indian Civil Service, 1890; Head Assistant, Madras, 1897; Sub-Collector and Joint Magistrate, 1904; District and Sessions Judge, 1908; Fellow, Madras University, 1916; Vice-Chancellor, 1918. Address: 53 Palace Court, W2. Clubs: East India United Service. Died: 14 February 1928
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