title: Ralph Palmer (judge)
text: # Ralph Palmer (judge)
  
  Ralph Palmer (11 April 1783 - 25 January 1838) was a British judge who served as the 4th Chief Justice of Madras from 1825 to 1835.
  
  ## Personal life
  
  His parents were William Palmer and Mary Horsley. He married Margaret Eliza Fearon in 1829.
  
  