Hagarty Sir John Hawkins 1816-1900 Born In Dublin Educated At
Trinity College there. Came to Canada, 1834. Studied law, and called to
the bar of Upper Canada, 1840. Appointed puisne judge of the Court of
Common Pleas, 1856; transferred to the Court of Queen's Bench, 1862;
appointed chief-justice of the Court of Common Pleas, 1868;
chief-justice of the Court of Queen's Bench, 1878; chief-justice of
Ontario, 1884. Served as administrator of the province, 1882. Retired
from the bench, 1897. =Bib.=: Dent, Can. Por.; Morgan, Can. Men.