George Carman

Barrister, Deceased Person

1929 – 2001

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Who was George Carman?

George Alfred Carman, QC was a leading English barrister of the 1980s and 1990s. He first came to the attention of the general public in 1979, when he successfully defended the former Liberal leader Jeremy Thorpe after he was charged with conspiracy to murder. Carman had been appointed as a Queen's Counsel eight years previously. He later became known for appearing in a series of prominent criminal cases and libel cases.

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Born
Oct 6, 1929
Blackpool
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Nationality
  • England
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Education
  • Balliol College
Died
Jan 2, 2001
London

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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