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Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin

Patrick Arthur Devlin, Baron Devlin PC FBA (25 November 1905 – 9 August 1992) was a British judge and legal philosopher. The second-youngest English High Court judge in the 20th century, he served as a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary from 1960 to 1964.

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Alma mater
Christ's College, Cambridge
Born
(1905-11-25)25 November 1905 Chislehurst, Kent, England
Children
6
Died
9 August 1992(1992-08-09) (aged 86) Pewsey, Wiltshire
Preceded by
The Lord Tucker
Succeeded by
The Lord Donovan · Sir Kenneth Diplock

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Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin

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Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin

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Succeeded by · 2
Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin → Sir Kenneth Diplock, The Lord Donovan
Alma mater · 1
Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin → Christ's College, Cambridge
Born · 1
Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin → (1905-11-25)25 November 1905 Chislehurst, Kent, England
Children · 1
Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin → 6
Died · 1
Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin → 9 August 1992(1992-08-09) (aged 86) Pewsey, Wiltshire
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Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin → The Lord Tucker
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Patrick Devlin, Baron DevlinSucceeded byThe Lord Donovan1.00infobox
Patrick Devlin, Baron DevlinSucceeded bySir Kenneth Diplock1.00infobox

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