A to Z of Dominica Heritage - Harris, Francis, Otho, Coleridge 'Cosie'
(1918 -1989) Judge, legislator, legal draughtsman. Born in Roseau 30 December 1918. Educated at the Dominica Grammar School, Toronto University, University of Oxford. Called to the Bar at the Middle Temple, London in November 1984, returned to Dominica and entered private practice . Elected in 1951 to the legislative council (Roseau South constituency).
Made member of the Executive Council in 1954 . Representative on the Council of the University College of the West Indies, 1954. Legal Affairs in the WI Federal Government and Puisne Judge in Camerron, Africa. Led the revision of The Laws of Malawi, Guyana, Trinidad and Dominica. Excelled in sports, captained his Oxford cricket team.
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