Henry Byrne was a

barrister A barrister is a type of lawyer in common law jurisdictions. Barristers mostly specialise in courtroom advocacy and litigation. Their tasks include taking cases in superior courts and tribunals, drafting legal pleadings, researching law and ...

who served as a Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Ceylon.

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{{authority control Puisne Justices of the Supreme Court of Ceylon British expatriates in Sri Lanka 19th-century British people British Ceylon judges