Samuel Way

Sir Samuel Way
3rd Chancellor of the University of Adelaide
In office
1883 – 8 January 1916
Preceded byRt Rev. Augustus Short
Succeeded bySir George Murray
Chief Justice of South Australia
In office
18 March 1876 – 8 January 1916
Preceded bySir Richard Hanson
Succeeded bySir George Murray
Administrator of South Australia
In office
17 July 1902 – 30 June 1903
PremierJames Boucaut
Preceded byLord Tennyson
(as Governor)
Succeeded bySir George Le Hunte
(as Governor)
2nd Vice-Chancellor of the University of Adelaide
In office
1876–1883
ChancellorAugustus Short
Preceded byAugustus Short
Succeeded byRev. W. Roby Fletcher
Attorney-General of South Australia
Member of Parliament
for Sturt
In office
3 June 1875 – 18 March 1876
Preceded byCharles Mann
Succeeded byHenry Gawler
In office
10 February 1875 – 20 March 1876
Preceded byWilliam Mair
Succeeded byThomas King
Personal details
Born(1836-04-11)11 April 1836
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Died8 January 1916(1916-01-08) (aged 79)
Parent

Sir Samuel James Way, 1st Baronet, (11 April 1836 – 8 January 1916) was an English-Australian jurist who served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of South Australia from 18 March 1876 until 8 January 1916.