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Murray, George John Robert. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Oct. 10, 1884. [4th] s. of Alexander Borthwick [a pioneer South Australian pastoralist], of Magill, Adelaide, Australia. B. there [Sept. 27], 1863. Schools, St Peter's, Adelaide, and Edinburgh High School [and at Adelaide University (B.A. 1883)]. Matric. Michs. 1884; B.A. (Law Trip., 1st Class) 1887; LL.B. 1887; LL.M. 1909. Adm. at the Inner Temple, Jan. 12, 1885 (Inns of Court Studentship). Called to the Bar, Apr. 25, 1888; to the South Australian Bar, 1889, and to the New South Wales and Victoria Bar, 1890. K.C., 1906. Judge of the Supreme Court of S. Australia, 1912-16. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of South Australia and Lieutenant-Governor, 1916-42. Closely associated for many years with Adelaide University, to which he made a benefaction of £60,000; Vice-Chancellor, 1915-16; Chancellor, 1916-42. [p.502] K.C.M.G., 1917; Commander of the Order of St John of Jerusalem, 1933. Of Murray Park, Magill, S. Australia. Died Feb. 18, 1942. (Law Lists; Inns of Court; Who's Who in Australia; The Times, Feb. 19, 1942.) | George John Robert MURRAY Approx. lifespan: 18631942 pens. Trinity College adm1884:10:10 4th s. of Alexander Borthwick [a pioneer South Australian pastoralist], of Magill, Adelaide, Australia b. there 1863:[09:27] Schools Sch: St Peter's ((pl) )) Adelaide, [ Australia ], and Sch: Edinburgh High School Edinburgh, [ Scotland ] [and at Sch: Adelaide University Adelaide, [ Australia ] ( BA (1883)]) Matric 1884:10MT: BA LawTrip., 1st Class 1887 LLB 1887 LLM 1909 Adm. Inner Temple: 1885:01:12 (Inns of Court Studentship) Called to the Bar: 1888:04:25 to the South Australian Bar, [ South Australia ], [ Australia ] 1889, and to the New South Wales and Victoria Bar New South Wales , Australia and Victoria , Australia 1890 KC 1906 Judge of: : Supreme Court of South Australia , Australia 1912-16 Chief Justice of: : Supreme Court of South Australia , Australia and Lieutenant-Governor: 1916-42 Closely associated for many years with Sch: Adelaide University Adelaide, [ Australia ], to which he made a benefaction of £60,000; Vice-Chancellor 1915-16 Chancellor: 1916-42 KCMG 1917 Commander of: : Order of St John of Jerusalem 1933 Of Murray Park, Murray, Magill, South Australia , Australia d. 1942:02:18 ( Law Lists; Inns of Court; Who's Who in Australia; The Times 1942:02:19) |