Historical Database
of Australian Elites

The Honourable Philip Morgan Woodward

Judge
Born
2 February 1912, Goulburn, New South Wales
Died
10 November 1997, Northbridge, New South Wales
Sex
Male
Father
Windsor Harold Woodward [qv]
Mother
Mary Jane Morgan
Married (1) Frances Thelma Mason (accountant); (2) Sadie Annette Thomas (Lt AANS 2nd AIF); (3) Pauline Edith Margaret Malyon Bragg (sec)

Legal admissions

18 November 1932Admitted to practise as a barrister of the Supreme Court of New South Wales
23 August 1935Admitted to practise as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales
28 July 1938Admitted to practise as a barrister of the Supreme Court of New South Wales

Degrees

1933Bachelor of LawsThe University of Sydney

Career

  • Struck off as barrister at own request and admitted as solicitor 23 Aug 1935.
  • readmitted as barrister 28 Jul 1938.
  • QC NSW 1956.
  • Judge, Supreme Court of NSW 1971-82.

Military service

  • Second World War: Major 2nd AIF.

Sources

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