Sir Frederick William Gentle (12 July 1892 – 24 February 1966) was a British judge. He was educated at Queens' College, Cambridge between 1912 and 1915, in 1951 he was also made an Honorary Fellow of the college.[1] He was Judge Advocate General of the Armed Forces and was knighted in 1947. He was the last of the English Chief Justices of India's Madras High Court (1947–1948).[2] He was the son of Sir William Gentle.

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  1. "Eminent alumni | Queens' College".
  2. Narasimhachari, K. (6 March 1966). "Chief Justice of Madras". The Indian Express. p. 4. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  • 'GENTLE, Sir Frederick (William)’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 20 April 2012



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