James Purcell Clark
Police magistrate
- Born
- 2 February 1876, Hobart, Tasmania
- Died
- 6 February 1971, Hobart, Tasmania
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- Alexander James Clark (cabinetmaker and undertaker)
- Mother
- Sarah Bennett Purcell
- Married May Rowland
Legal admissions
| 5 March 1897 | Admitted to practise as a barrister, attorney, solicitor and proctor of the Supreme Court of Tasmania |
Career
- Tas police magistrate, Commr of Courts of Requests, Coroner 1930-45.
Military service
- First World War: Lieutenant-Colonel 1st AIF (DSO 1919, MID).
Sources
PeopleAustralia: https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/clark-james-purcell-5665