John Charles Day
Sir John Day | |
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Sir John Day in 1903 | |
| Justice of the High Court | |
| In office 1882–1901 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Charles Bowen |
| Succeeded by | Sir Arthur Jelf |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Charles Frederick Sigismund Day |
Sir John Charles Frederick Sigismund Day (20 June 1826 – 13 June 1908) was amongst the first Catholic judges in England to be appointed after the English Reformation, the first being William Shee. He was also known as a collector of paintings, including several works by James McNeill Whistler.