Stephen Brown (judge)
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Sir Stephen Brown GBE, PC (born 3 October 1924) is a British retired judge. He was a Lord Justice of Appeal and the President of the Family Division of the High Court of England and Wales.
For similarly named people, see Steve Brown (disambiguation).
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Sir Stephen Brown | |
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President of the Family Division | |
In office 1988–1999 | |
Preceded by | Sir John Arnold |
Succeeded by | Dame Elizabeth Butler-Sloss |
Personal details | |
Born | (1924-10-03) 3 October 1924 (age 99) |
Nationality | British |
Spouse |
Patricia Ann Good (m. 1951) |
Children | 5 (2 sons, 3 daughters) |
Parent(s) | Wilfrid Brown Nora Elizabeth Brown |
Residence(s) | Harborne, Birmingham, United Kingdom |
Alma mater | Queens' College, Cambridge |
Occupation | Judge |
Profession | Judge |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch/service | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1943 to 1946 |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Unit | Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve |
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