The Honourable Harold Hyam Glass
Nom de plume Benjamin Sydney
Judge
- Born
- 21 August 1918, Randwick RD, New South Wales
- Died
- 29 March 1989, Sydney, New South Wales
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- Sydney Benjamin Glass [qv]
- Mother
- Rachel Green
- Married Irma _
Legal admissions
| 30 May 1941 | Admitted to practise as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales |
Degrees
| 1938 | Bachelor of Arts | The University of Sydney |
| 1941 | Bachelor of Laws | The University of Sydney |
Career
- Admitted as barrister of the Supreme Court of NSW 1948.
- QC NSW 1962.
- Judge, Supreme Court of NSW 1973-87, Judge of Appeal 1974-87.
- Visiting Prof of Advocacy, UNSW.
- Novelist.
- AO 1988.
Military service
- Second World War: Lieutenant RAN. After WWII: Rear-Adm RANR (Judge Advocate Gen for the Navy 1981).
Sources
Other:
- DVA (as Hyman), NSWBI 35323/1918, NSWDI 8136/1989, CofAG 1981 Issue No G29 p18, AJHS burials, AJHS mil, Hebrew Standard 13 Mar 1941 p4, Aust Jewish Times 7 Apr 1989 p42.