Maurice Gwyer
Indian judge
Died when: 74 years 170 days (893 months)Star Sign: Taurus
Sir Maurice Linford Gwyer, GCIE, KCB, KCSI, KC (25 April 1878 – 12 October 1952) was a British lawyer, judge, and academic administrator.He served as Vice-Chancellor of Delhi University from 1938 to 1950, and Chief Justice of India from 1937 to 1943).
He is credited with having founded the college Miranda House in 1948 in Delhi, India.Gwyer Hall, the oldest men residence for the university students is named after him.
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