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| name = William Tudball<br />
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1866|03|15|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Mumbai|Bombay]], British India<br />
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1939|04|21|1866|03|15|df=yes}}<br />
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| occupation = Jurist<br />
| spouse = {{Marriage|Katie Sheen|1889}}<br />
| children = 1<br />
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* [[Bedford Modern School]]<br />
* [[Christ Church, Oxford]]<br />
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'''Sir William Tudball''' (15 March 1866 – 21 April 1939) was an English-born [[Presidencies and provinces of British India|British Indian]] [[Puisne judge|Puisne Judge]] of the High Court of Judicature, [[Allahabad]] (1909–1922).<ref>Obituary in ''[[The Times]]'', ''Sir William Tudball'', 24 April 1939, p.14</ref><ref>''Who’s Who 1935'', Published by A&C Black Limited 1935</ref><ref name="Who Was Who" >{{Cite web|url-access=subscription|url=https://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/10.1093/ww/9780199540891.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-218344|title=Tudball, Sir William, (15 March 1866 – 21 April 1939)|website=WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO|year=2007|doi=10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U218344|isbn=978-0-19-954089-1}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3VQTAAAAYAAJ&q=sir+william+tudball&pg=PA633|title=The India List and India Office List|work=google.co.uk|accessdate=5 February 2015|last1=India Office|first1=Great Britain|year=1819}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sKxJAAAAYAAJ&q=sir+william+tudball|title=Debrett's House of Commons, and the Judicial Bench|work=google.co.uk|accessdate=5 February 2015|last1=Mair|first1=Robert Henry|year=1922}}</ref><br />
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==Biography==<br />
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Tudball was born on 15 March 1866, the son of Charles Tudball of [[Bombay]].<ref name="Who Was Who"/> He was educated in England at [[Bedford Modern School]].<ref name="Who Was Who"/><br />
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Tudball joined the [[Indian Civil Service (British India)|Indian Civil Service]] in 1885 and obtained an [[Indian Civil Service (British India)|ICS Scholarship]] to [[Christ Church, Oxford]] in 1887.<ref name="Who Was Who"/> He was a District and Sessions judge before rising to the rank of [[Puisne judge|Puisne Judge]] of the High Court of Judicature, [[Allahabad]], India (1909–1922).<ref name="Who Was Who"/> He was knighted in 1921.<ref name="Who Was Who"/><br />
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During [[World War I]], Tudball held the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel commanding the 8th Allahabad Rifles of the [[Indian Defence Force]] (1916–18).<ref name="Who Was Who"/><br />
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Tudball married Katie Sheen in 1889 and they had one daughter.<ref name="Who Was Who"/> He died on 21 April 1939.<ref name="Who Was Who"/><br />
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