Donald Murray (judge)
Sir Donald Murray | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 January 1923 Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Died | 20 February 2018 (aged 95) |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse | Lady Murray |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Trinity College Dublin |
| Profession | Judge |
Sir Donald Bruce Murray
Lord Justice of Appeal
of the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland.
Education
Born in
Queen's University, Belfast as well as Trinity College Dublin. He died in Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast on 20 February 2018.[1]
Career
Murray was
Government of Northern Ireland, a post he held until becoming assistant lecturer in Law at Queen's University in 1951.[2]
In 1953, Murray was called to the Northern Ireland Bar, and twelve years later he was admitted to the province's Inner Bar, becoming a bencher of the
Boundary Commission
.
Having been appointed a
Privy Council
.
For many years Sir Donald was a member of the Board of Governors of Belfast Royal Academy and served as the Warden (Chairman) in 1985.
Personal life
He and Lady Murray, whom he married in 1953, have three grown up children.[citation needed]
Murray retired in 1993, and three years later received the
Doctor of Laws from his alma mater
Queen's University.
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