Giuseppe Carbone
Sir Giuseppe Carbone, {{postnominals|country=GBR|size=100%|sep=,|GCMG|KCVO}} (1839 – 14 November 1913CARBONE, His Honour Sir Giuseppe', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014) was a Maltese barrister who served as Chief Justice of Malta from 1895 to 1913.
Biography
Carbone was born in 1839, and educated at the University of Malta.
He became a barrister in 1863, and was a Legal Adviser (Crown Advocate) to the Government of Malta from 1880 to 1895, when he was appointed Chief Justice of Malta. By virtue of his office, the Chief Justice is also President of the Court of Appeal of Malta. He held this post until he died, in November 1913. He also served as Vice-President of the Council of Government of Malta from 1903.{{London Gazette|issue=27580|page=4668|date=24 July 1903}}
Honours
Carbone was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in 1887,{{London Gazette|issue=25703|page=2855|date=24 May 1887}} promoted to a Knight Commander (KCMG) of the order in the 1891 New Year Honours,{{London Gazette|issue=26120|page=1|date=1 January 1891|supp=y}} and received the Knight Grand Cross (GCMG) of the order in the 1901 Birthday Honours list.{{London Gazette |issue=27374 |date=9 November 1901 |page=7287 |supp=y}} He was appointed a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) in 1903,{{London Gazette|issue=27560|page=3525|date=2 June 1903}} during a royal visit to the island.
Family
Carbone married, in 1872, Teresa Portelli, daughter of P. G. Portelli, MD. They lived in Valletta.
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