Angus Talbot

Robert Neville (Angus) Talbot is an Australian lawyer and barrister. He is a retired judge of the Land and Environment Court of New South Wales and the immediate past chairman of the executive committee of the Council of Newington College.^[1]

Robert Neville Talbot
Born	(1936-08-11) 11 August 1936 (age 89) Sydney Australia
Nationality	Australian
Education	Newington College University of Sydney
Occupation(s)	Retired Judge, Land and Environment Court of New South Wales
Title	The Hon. Angus Talbot
Spouse	Ellen Talbot née Coombes
Children	3 daughters, 2 sons
Parent(s)	Robert John Talbot and Annie Winafred Andrews

Early life

Christened Robert Neville, Talbot has always been known by the name Angus. He was educated at Newington College (1949–1953)^[2] and graduated in law from the University of Sydney.

Legal career

After practising as a solicitor and partner with Fitzgerald White Talbot & Co from 1960 to 1982, Talbot was admitted to the New South Wales Bar in 1982. He was appointed to the Land and Environment Court of New South Wales bench in 1992 and retired as a Judge in 2007.^[3]

Committees

• Vice-President, Environmental Law Association (NSW)
• President, Old Newingtonians' Union (1997–1998)^[4]
• Deputy-Chairman, Newington College Council (2002–2007)
• Chairman, Newington College Council (2007–2013)^[5]

Preceded by Peter Meares

Chairman Newington College Council 2007–2013

Succeeded by Tony MacDonald