Sir John Verity (1892 – 9 April 1970) was a British expatriate judge who was Chief Justice of Zanzibar[1] from 1939 until his appointment as Chief Justice of British Guiana in 1941.
[2] Verity was born in London, the son of Rev.
[2]" He was appointed Puisne Judge in British Guiana in 1936.
After the end of his tenure as Chief Justice of Nigeria (1946–54), Verity was commissioner of Law Revision, Nigeria and co-authored a report with Fatayi Williams on the revised laws of Western Nigeria.
Grace was his first cousin; they were both grandchildren of Charles Felix Verity of Vale Lodge, Winkfield Berkshire.