Lawrence Jackson (judge)

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Sir Lawrence Walter Jackson KCMG (1914 – 5 June 1993)[1] was a Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia. He was appointed as a Supreme Court Judge in 1949 and became Chief Justice in 1969. He retired in 1977, and died in 1993. A son, Lawrence Alton Jackson, was a judge in the District Court of Western Australia from 13 July 1992 until his retirement on 16 February 2004.

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References

  1. ^ "Sir Lawrence Jackson". Sir Lawrence Jackson Chambers. Retrieved 10 March 2009.
Legal offices
Preceded by Chief Justice of Western Australia
1969 - 1977
Succeeded by
Academic offices
Preceded by
Sir Alexander Reid
Chancellor of the University of Western Australia
1968 – 1981
Succeeded by
Donald Aitken