Charles Arthur Roe

Sir Charles Arthur Roe (24 September 1841 – 28 January 1927) was an English colonial administrator and civil servant who was Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court between the years 1895 and 1898. He was born in Blandford Forum, Dorset, England to John Banister Roe and his wife, Mary Anne Allies. He was educated at Lancing in Sussex followed by Merton College, Oxford, where he was Boden Sanskrit scholar in 1863. He took up a post with the Indian Civil Service in Bengal in 1862. Roe was knighted in 1897. He died of heart failure in Oxford, aged 85.

Charles Arthur Roe

Sir Charles Arthur Roe (24 September 1841 – 28 January 1927) was an English colonial administrator and civil servant who was Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court between the years 1895 and 1898. He was born in Blandford Forum, Dorset, England to John Banister Roe and his wife, Mary Anne Allies. He was educated at Lancing in Sussex followed by Merton College, Oxford, where he was Boden Sanskrit scholar in 1863. He took up a post with the Indian Civil Service in Bengal in 1862. Roe was knighted in 1897. He died of heart failure in Oxford, aged 85.