John Bruce Norton
John Bruce Norton | |
|---|---|
| Advocate-General of Madras Presidency | |
| In office 1863–1868 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Sydney Smith |
| Succeeded by | John D. Mayne |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 July 1815 London, England |
| Died | 13 July 1883 (aged 68) London, England |
| Children | Eardley Norton |
| Alma mater | Harrow, Merton College, Oxford |
| Profession | Barrister |
John Bruce Norton (8 July 1815 – 13 July 1883) was a British barrister and educationist who served as the Advocate-General of the Madras Presidency. He was the father of the barrister and Indian independence activist Eardley Norton.