Bruce McPherson (Australian judge)

Bruce McPherson (Australian judge)

Bruce Harvey McPherson was born in Melmoth, South Africa on September 23, 1936. He graduated from Cambridge in 1959, then moved to Brisbane, Australia in 1960. He was admitted to the Queensland Bar in 1965 and became Queen's Counsel in 1975, after marrying his second wife, Isobel Jacqueline Marie McPherson. He was appointed to the Supreme Court of Queensland in January 1982 and then to the Court of Appeal on December 16, 1991, where he stayed until September 22, 2006.

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*http://www.law.uq.edu.au/mcpherson/mcpherson.phpWho's Who of Australia, 2007.


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