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{{Short description|British lawyer and politician}}
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{{Use British English|date=November 2016}}
[[File:SirHenrySingerKeating.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Sir Henry Singer Keating.]]
'''Sir Henry Singer Keating''' (13 January 1804 – 1 October 1888)<ref name="rayment">{{cite web
| url = http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Rcommons1.htm
| title = House of Commons constituencies beginning with "R" (part 1)
| work = Leigh Rayment's House of Commons pages
| accessdate = 2009-04-22
| url-status = usurped
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170609224535/http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Rcommons1.htm
| archive-date = 9 June 2017
}}</ref> was a British lawyer and politician.

The son of Lieutenant General Sir [[Henry Sheehy Keating]], he attended [[Trinity College Dublin]] and became a [[barrister]] at the [[Inner Temple]] in 1832, and a [[Queen's Counsel]] in 1849. He was Member of Parliament for [[Reading (UK Parliament constituency)|Reading]] from 1852 until 1860<ref name="craig1832-1885">{{cite book
|last=Craig
|first=F. W. S.
|authorlink= F. W. S. Craig
|title=British parliamentary election results 1832–1885
|origyear=1977
|edition= 2nd
|year=1989
|publisher= Parliamentary Research Services
|location=Chichester
|isbn= 0-900178-26-4
|page=250
}}</ref> and as [[Solicitor General for England and Wales|Solicitor-General for England]] from 1857 to 1858 and in 1859.<ref name="matb">{{cite Men-at-the-Bar|name=Keating, Henry Singer|page=252}}</ref> He was knighted in 1857.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=22014|page=2164|date= 23 June 1857}}</ref>

He sat as a [[Court of Common Pleas (England)|Judge of Common Pleas]] from 1859<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=22337|page=4739|date=16 December 1859}}</ref><ref>{{London Gazette|issue=22338|page=4777|date=20 December 1859}}</ref> to 1875. He became a member of the [[Privy Council of the United Kingdom|Privy Council]] in 1875,<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=24178|page=452|date=5 February 1875}}</ref> entitling him to sit on the [[Judicial Committee of the Privy Council]], the court of last resort for the Empire.<ref name="matb"/>

==Arms==
{{Infobox COA wide
|escutcheon = Arms a saltire Gules between four laurel leaves Vert on a chief embattled Azure two French flags in saltire surmounted by a sword erect all Proper over the sword "Bourbon" in gold letters.
|crest = On a mural coronet Or a boar statant Gules in the mouth a laurel leaf Vert.<ref>{{cite book|title=Debrett's Judicial Bench |date=1869}}</ref>}}

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== External links ==
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| title = [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] for [[Reading (UK Parliament constituency)|Reading]]
| with = [[Francis Pigott Stainsby Conant|Francis Piggott]]
| before = [[John Frederick Stanford]]<br />[[Francis Pigott Stainsby Conant|Francis Piggott]]
| after = [[Sir Francis Goldsmid, 2nd Baronet|Francis Goldsmid]]<br />[[Francis Pigott Stainsby Conant|Francis Piggott]]
| years = [[1852 United Kingdom general election|1852]] – 1860
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| title = [[Solicitor-General for England]]
| before = [[James Stuart-Wortley (Conservative politician)|James Stuart-Wortley]]
| after = [[Hugh Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns|Sir Hugh Cairns]]
| years = 1857 – 1858
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| title = [[Solicitor-General for England]]
| before = [[Hugh Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns|Sir Hugh Cairns]]
| after = [[William Atherton (MP)|Sir William Atherton]]
| years = 1859
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