পাতা:Reminiscences Speeches And Writings Of Sir Gooroo Dass Banerjee Reminiscences pt. 1.pdf/১২৮

EVENTS OF HIS IIFE. 1. He stood first in the First Division at the B. L. Examination of 1866 and got the University gold medal. He was enrolled as a Vakil of the Calcutta High Court in the same year. In 1865 just after obtaining the M. A. degree he was appointed temporarily for one year as an Assistant Lecturer in Mathematics in the Presidency College. In January 1866 he was appointed Professor of Mathematics in the General Assembly's Institution ( now the Scottish Churches College). He resigned that post in May 1866 on being appointed law Iecturer and Iecturer in Mathematies in the Berhampore College. In 1868 he competed unsuccessfully for the Premchand Roychand Scolarship but Mr. Sutcliffe Registrar of the University and one of the Examiners wroto to him saying, “you have acquitted yourself very credita bly, and thorofore although not successful you have nothing to regret.” Hoe remained at Berhampore practising also as a pleader in the courts there and was legal advisor of the Nawab Nazim of Bengal and of many of the largo land-holders of the district till 1872, when hoe left Berhampore to practise as a Vakil in the Calcutta High Court. When ho loft Berhampore, Mr. Hand the Principal of the Berhampore College speaking of him said;- "The Annual Reports, extracts from which I have furnished him with, show the markcd sticcess of his teaching; and in the interests of the Institution I much regret that circumstances have induced him to give up