John Douglas Waite

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Sir John Douglas Waite
Lord Justice of Appeal
Personal details
Born
John Douglas Waite

(1932-07-03) 3 July 1932 (age 89)[1]
Amersham, Buckinghamshire
NationalityBritish
Spouse(s)Julia Tangye, Lady Waite
ResidenceLondon, England
Alma materCorpus Christi College, Cambridge
OccupationJudge
ProfessionBarrister

Sir John Douglas Waite (born 3 July 1932) is an English barrister and former Lord Justice of Appeal.[2] Sir John was also the former Chair of the Independent Asylum Commission.[3]

Sir John Waite was educated at Sherborne School and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, and was President of the Cambridge Union in 1955. [4]

References[]

  1. ^ Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knighthood (107 ed.). Burke's Peerage & Gentry. p. 4022. ISBN 0-9711966-2-1.
  2. ^ "Sir John Douglas Waite". National Archives. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
  3. ^ "John Waite: A blemish on our record of providing sanctuary". The Independent. 21 October 2007. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
  4. ^ "WAITE, Rt Hon. Sir John (Douglas)". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. Vol. 2020 (online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
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