Nicholas John Hannen, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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Chief Justice of the British Supreme Court for China and Japan
Date of Birth: 24-Aug-1842
Date of Death: 27-Apr-1900
Profession: judge, diplomat
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Nicholas John Hannen
- Sir Nicholas John Hannen (24 August 1842 – 27 April 1900) was a British barrister, diplomat and judge who served in China and Japan.
- He was the Chief Justice of the British Supreme Court for China and Japan from 1891 to 1900 and also served concurrently as Consul-General in Shanghai from 1891 to 1897.
- He was judge of the British Court for Japan from 1881 to 1891.
- He was the brother of James Hannen, a noted British judge of the 19th century.
- His son, Nicholas "Beau" Hannen was a famous actor of the early and mid-20th century.
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