Derek Alexander Wood, CBE, KC (born 14 October 1937) is a British barrister specialising in property law and former Deputy High Court Judge.
Derek Wood | |
|---|---|
| Principal of St Hugh's College, Oxford | |
| In office 1991–2002 | |
| Preceded by | Rachel Trickett |
| Succeeded by | Sir Andrew Dilnot |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | University College, Oxford |
He was educated at University College, Oxford where he earned an MA degree in Literae Humaniores and the Bachelor of Civil Law degree.[1] He was called to the Bar in 1964 and took Silk in 1978. Wood served as Principal of St Hugh's College, Oxford, from 1991 to 2002.[2][3]
He was Treasurer of the Middle Temple in 2006.[4] Wood was a Recorder of the Crown Court from 1985 to 2002.[2][5] He is an Honorary Fellow of University College, Oxford.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Derek Wood CBE KC | Falcon Chambers". www.falcon-chambers.com. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ^ a b "Derek Alexander WOOD". People of Today. Debrett's. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
- ^ "DEREK ALEXANDER WOOD". Masters of the Bench. Middle Temple. Archived from the original on 23 April 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
- ^ "Past Treasurers of the Inn | Middle Temple". www.middletemple.org.uk. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ^ "Wood, Derek Alexander". Who's Who 2018. Oxford University Press. 1 December 2017. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.40519.
- ^ "Fellowships at Univ - College Fellowship". University College Oxford. Retrieved 4 August 2023.