Murray Gleeson
Appearance
Murray Gleeson | |
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Gleeson in 2006 | |
| 11th Chief Justice of Australia | |
| In office 22 May 1998 – 29 August 2008 | |
| Nominated by | John Howard |
| Appointed by | Sir William Deane |
| Preceded by | Sir Gerard Brennan |
| Succeeded by | Robert French |
| 15th Chief Justice of New South Wales | |
| In office 2 November 1988 – 21 May 1998 | |
| Nominated by | Nick Greiner |
| Appointed by | Sir James Rowland |
| Preceded by | Sir Laurence Street |
| Succeeded by | James Spigelman |
| Non-Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong | |
| Assumed office 1 March 2009 | |
| Appointed by | Donald Tsang |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 August 1938 Wingham, New South Wales, Australia |
| Nationality | |
| Alma mater | University of Sydney |
Anthony Murray Gleeson (born 30 August 1938) is an Australian former judge. He was the 11th Chief Justice of Australia, in office from 1998 to 2008.
On 7 November 2008, Gleeson was appointed a non-permanent judge of the Court of Final Appeal of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Senior Judicial Appointment". Info.gov.hk. Retrieved 29 January 2018.