William Owen (judge)
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Sir William Francis Langer Owen, KBE, QC (21 November 1899 ā 31 March 1972) was an Australian judge who served as a Justice of the High Court of Australia from 1961 until his death in 1972.
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Sir William Owen | |
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Justice of the High Court of Australia | |
In office 22 September 1961 ā 31 March 1972 | |
Nominated by | Robert Menzies |
Preceded by | Sir Wilfred Fullagar |
Succeeded by | Sir Anthony Mason |
Personal details | |
Born | 21 November 1899 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Died | 31 March 1972 (aged 72) St Luke's Hospital, Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW, Australia |
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