biography
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Atkin (of Aberdovey), James Richard Atkin, Baron
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1867–1944)
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| biography:
| Judge, born in Brisbane, Queensland, NE Australia. He studied at Oxford, and became a lawyer specializing in commercial cases. In the Court of Appeal (1919–28) and the House of Lords (1928–44) he delivered notable opinions in many leading cases, and made important contributions to legal education. |
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