Benet Hytner

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Benet Hytner

Born
Benet Alan Hytner

(1927-12-29) December 29, 1927 (age 94)
Spouse(s)
(m. 1954)
Children4, including Sir Nicholas Hytner

Benet Alan Hytner QC (born 29 December 1927) is a former Judge of Appeal of the Isle of Man. He was the Head of the Byrom Street Chambers in Manchester and 42 Bedford Row in London. He practises principally in General Common Law.

He was born in 1927 to Maurice and Sarah Hytner. Hytner was called to the Bar in 1952 by Middle Temple and became a Queen's Counsel in 1970. He was a Crown Court Recorder 1971–1996, Deputy High Court Judge 1974 - 1997, Judge of Appeal of the Isle of Man 1980 – 1997 and elected Leader of the Northern Circuit 1980 – 1984. He has also served both on Bar Council and Senate of Inns of Court and Bar.

Personal life[]

Hytner married Joyce Hytner in 1954. Their children are Nicholas Hytner, Director of the National Theatre in London 2003–2015, Jenny Hytner-Marriott, Director of The Paw Seasons, Richard Hytner, worldwide deputy chairman of Saatchi & Saatchi and James Hytner.

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