James John Skinner
Politician
1923 – 2008
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Who was James John Skinner?
James John Skinner was an Irish-born Zambian politician and jurist. He was the first Minister of Justice of independent Zambia and the only White member of Zambia's first cabinet. Following his time as a Zambian jurist, Skinner moved to neighbouring Malawi, where he was Chief Justice from 1970 to 1985. His final judicial appointment was as a Social Security Commissioner in England from 1986 to 1996.
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- Born
- Jul 24, 1923
Clonmel - Education
- Clongowes Wood College
- Died
- Oct 21, 2008
Republic of Ireland
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on July 23, 2013
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