Sex: Male
Born: 24 September 1914, Balmain, NSW
Died: 24 March 1991, Kirribilli, NSW
Degrees
1936
Bachelor of Laws
The University of Sydney
Career
Lawyer, judge and viceroy. Admitted as barrister SCNSW 17 Feb 1938 (QC 1953). Judge, Cwlth Industrial Ct 1966, SCACT 1966, SCNT 1970-72. CJ SCNSW 1972-74. Gov-Gen of Aust 1974-77. T/Colonel AMF WWII. GCMG 1976, AK 1976, GCVO 1977, PC 1977.
Sources
PeopleAustralia:
http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/kerr-sir-john-robert-23431
Other:
NSW Law Almanac 1946.