James Spigelman

Judge, Person

1946 –

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Who is James Spigelman?

James Jacob Spigelman AC QC is a former Australian judge. He served as Lieutenant Governor of New South Wales and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales from 19 May 1998 until 31 May 2011. On 8 March 2012 it was announced that he would become chairperson of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. He was appointed to the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong on 8 April 2013 as a non-permanent judge from other common law jurisdictions.

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Born
Jan 1, 1946
Sosnowiec
Also known as
  • Jim Spigelman
  • The Hon. James Spigelman
  • James Jacob Spigelman
Religion
  • Judaism
Nationality
  • Australia
Profession
Education
  • University of Sydney
  • Sydney Boys High School

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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