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"SIR CHARLES JOHN DARLING (1849-), English judge, was born at Colchester Dec. 6 1849. He was educated privately, and in 1874 was called to the bar. He became a Q.C. in 1885, in 1888 successfully contested Deptford in the Conservative interest, and in 1892 became a bencher of the Inner Temple. He was raised to the bench and knighted in 1897. He has published some volumes of light verse, including Scintiliae .Tunis (1877). In 1917 he was made a Privy Councillor.