Cyril Salmon, Baron Salmon
Cyril Barnet Salmon, Baron Salmon , PC ( December 28, 1903 - November 7, 1991 ) was a British judge and life peer .
life and career
Cyril Salmon was born on December 28, 1903 in London and comes from the Salmon entrepreneurial family, which ran the J. Lyons & Co. restaurant and hotel chain from 1887 to 1978 . He attended Mill Hill School and later the University of Cambridge , where he studied law. He received his legal license in 1929. He was appointed recorder in 1947 in Gravesend . In 1957 he was appointed as a judge to the High Court of Justice and at the same time beaten to the Knight Bachelor . From 1964 he belonged to the Privy Council and also served until 1972 as Lord Justice of Appeal . On January 10, 1972, he was named a Life Peer , Baron Salmon , of Sandwich in the County of Kent , and served as Lord of Appeal in Ordinary in the House of Lords . In 1980 he resigned from all offices, retired and finally died on November 7, 1991 at the age of 87.
Individual evidence
- ^ Encyclopaedia Judaica , 2nd edition, Volume 22, p. 692.
Web links
- Cyril Barnet Salmon, Baron Salmon on thepeerage.com , accessed September 13, 2016.
- Portrait of Cyril Salmon, taken April 8, 1946 by Lenare, in the possession of the National Portrait Gallery
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| SURNAME | Salmon, Cyril, Baron Salmon |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Salmon, Cyril Barnet, Baron Salmon |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British judge |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 28, 1903 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 7, 1991 |