Charles Innes (Inverness Lawyer)
Charles Innes may refer to: * Charles Hiller Innes (1870–1939), lawyer and politician in Massachusetts * Charles John Innes (1901–1971), lawyer and politician in Massachusetts *Charles Alexander Innes (1874–1959), Governor of the British Crown Colony of Burma *Charles Innes of the Innes baronets See also *Charles Innes-Ker, Marquess of Bowmont and Cessford Captain Charles Robert George Innes-Ker, 11th Duke of Roxburghe (born 18 February 1981), also known as Charles Innes or Charlie Roxburghe, is a British aristocrat and soldier. Biography Captain Charles Robert George Innes-Ker is the 11th Duke ...

Charles Hiller Innes
Charles Hiller Innes (August 6, 1870 in Boston, Massachusetts – May 27, 1939) was a lawyer and politician who led the Massachusetts Republican Party during the 1910s and 1920s. Legal career Innes graduated from Boston University School of Law in 1892. He was admitted to the bar of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts in 1892 and to the bar of the Supreme Court of the United States in 1901. In 1898 he and a classmate, James H. Vahey, started their own firm. They were joined by Philip Mansfield in 1905. Upon his graduation from law school, Innes conducted evening courses in his law office for the preparation of candidates for the bar. These classes were the first evening courses of their kind established in the state; furthermore, Innes founded the first night law school in the United States known as the Charles H. Innes Law Association. Innes' vision was to have a night law school that would be open to all mankind. More than nine hundred members of the Massachusetts Bar a ...
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Charles John Innes
Charles John Innes (June 1, 1901 – November 27, 1971) was an American politician who served as a member of the Massachusetts General Court and was the legal counsel to the Massachusetts Senate. Innes was born on June 1, 1901 in New York City. His father, Charles Hiller Innes, was a Massachusetts Republican Party leader. Innes graduated from Harvard College in 1922 and the Boston University School of Law in 1926. From 1927 to 1930, Innes was assistant corporation counsel for the city of Boston. From 1933 to 1943 he was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He then represented the 3rd Suffolk District in the Massachusetts Senate. From 1947 to 1949 and again from 1951 to 1955 he was the Republican floor leader. In 1956, Innes was named legal counsel to the Senate. He held this position until June 1971, when ill health forced him to step down. He was allowed to stay on as associate counsel until his death on November 27, 1971. See also * Massachusetts legislatu ...
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Charles Alexander Innes
Sir Charles Alexander Innes (27 October 1874 – 28 June 1959) was a British civil servant and colonial administrator who served as Governor of the British Crown Colony of Burma from December 1927 to December 1932. He was also formerly chairman of the Mercantile Bank of India. Early life and education Innes was born in Secunderabad, Hyderabad, to Deputy Surgeon-General Charles Alexander Innes, and Jessie Mary Arnold (''née'' Marshall). His mother was born in Madras to General Hubert Marshall of the old Madras Army. Innes Jr. was educated at Merchant Taylors' School and St. John's College, Oxford. He passed the Indian Civil Service examination in 1897. Career Innes was sent to the Madras Presidency because of his family connections. He worked as a settlement officer in Malabar, where he helped provide material for ''The Imperial Gazetteer of India'', and worked as a deputy secretary to the Government of India. In 1916, he was appointed Director of Industries and Controller ...
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Innes Baronets
There have been four baronetcies created for people with the surname Innes, three in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Three of the creations are extant as of 2010. The Innes, later Innes-Ker Baronetcy, of Innes in the County of Elgin, was created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia on 28 May 1625 for Robert Innes and is the Premier Baronetcy of the Baronetage of Nova Scotia. The sixth Baronet succeeded as Duke of Roxburgh in 1812. For further history of the baronetcy, see that title. The Innes Baronetcy, of Balvenie in the County of Banff, was created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia on 15 January 1628 for Robert Innes, with remainder to heirs male whatsoever. The line of the first Baronet failed on the death of the eighth Baronet in 1817. The late Baronet was succeeded by his distant relative, the ninth Baronet, heir male of John Innes, great-great-uncle of the first Baronet. The twelfth Baronet served as Vice- Lord-Lieutenant of Ban ...
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