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SAMUELS, Gordon Jacob


Chairman 1993-1996


Born: 12 August 1923
 
Gordon Samuels
 
Governor, New South Wales: 1996-2001
Supreme Court (NSW): Judge, 1972-1974; Judge of Appeal, 1974-1992; Acting Judge, 1992-1993
New South Wales Law Reform Commission: Part-time commissioner 2001-2007
Queen’s Counsel (NSW): 1964
Admitted to Bar: (Inner Temple) 1948; (NSW) 1952
University of New South Wales: Chancellor, 1976-1994; Member of Council, since 1969
University of Sydney: Challis Lecturer, Pleading, 1946-1970
Law Foundation of New South Wales: Board of Governors, 1992-1993
New South Wales Migrant Employment and Qualifications Board: Chairman, 1992-1995; Member, since 1989
Independent Advisory Committee for Education Needs for Overseas Trained Doctors: Presiding Member, 1990-1995
Security Appeals Tribunal: President, 1980-1990
Australian Legal Education Council: Chairman, 1981-1985; Member, since 1977
Council Australian Academy Forensic Sciences: President, 1974-1976
New South Wales Bar Association: President, 1971-1972
Honours: AC, 1987; CVO, 2000
Died: 10 December 2007
 
Previous Chairman
(R M Hope)

 
Go to the History part of this website for more information on the history of the Commission.




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