PIGGOTT, SIR GEORGE BETTESWORTH, second son of Fraser Piggott, Fitz Hall, Iping, Sussex, employee Ecclesiastical Commissioners, and his first wife Fanny Margaret, only child of George Bush, The Priory, Clifton; b. 30 Apr 1867; adm. 23 Jan 1879 (H); left Dec 1883; adm. Middle Temple 3 Nov 1884, called to bar 13 Jun 1888; South-Eastern Circuit; Judicial Officer and Vice-Consul, Blantyre, British Central Africa 14 Aug 1896, Chief Judicial Officer 28 Oct 1898; acting Judge, Zanzibar 9 Aug 1900, Senior Judge 14 Aug 1901-3; President, Court of Appeal for East Africa, and Legal Member, Eastr Africa Protectorate Council 1903-4; Assistant Judge and acting Judge, Consular Court for Dominions of Sublime Ottoman Porte, Constantinople 20 Dec 1904-10; Chairman, Special Military Service Tribunal for London, and Deputy Chairman, House of Commons Section of Appeal Tribunal for London, during 1914-8 War; CBE 7 Jan 1918; KBE 1 Jan 1919; member London County Council (Municipal Reform) 1917-22; JP London 1918; m. 1st, 12 Jul 1904 Amy, younger dau. of Maj. Harvey Spiller, Brunswick Square, Hove, Sussex; m. 2nd, 15 Sep 1915 (divorced 1921) Nadine, widow of Edward Graves Brinkley, Fortland, co. Sligo, and younger dau. of Sir Reginald William Proctor-Beauchamp, Bart.; m. 3rd, 30 Nov 1927 Winifred Lathbury, dau. of Edward J. Dove, Riding Mill, Northumberland; m. 4th, 19 Jul 1947 Constance Louise, widow of Enrique Juan Penard-Fernandez (she had had two previous husbands), and dau. of Herbert E. Kennaird; d. 14 Mar 1952.
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