List of judges of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration

Judges who served on the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration are:

Position   Name Appointment
commenced
Appointment
ended
Term in office Comments Notes
President Richard O'Connor 10 February 1905 13 September 1907 2 years, 215 days Judge of the High Court [1]
H. B. Higgins 14 September 1907 29 June 1921 13 years, 288 days Judge of the High Court [2]
Charles Powers 30 June 1921 25 June 1926 4 years, 360 days Judge of the High Court [3]
Chief Judge George Dethridge 20 July 1926 29 December 1938 12 years, 162 days [4]
George Beeby 15 March 1939 31 July 1941 2 years, 138 days [5]
Harold Piper 1 August 1941 16 June 1947 5 years, 319 days [6]
Edmund Drake-Brockman 17 June 1947 1 June 1949 1 year, 359 days [7]
Sir Raymond Kelly 30 June 1949 25 July 1956 7 years, 25 days [8]
Deputy President   Charles Powers 10 October 1914 30 April 1920 5 years, 203 days Judge of the High Court [3]
  Sir John Quick 26 June 1922 25 March 1930 16 years, 10 days [9]
  Noel Webb 26 June 1922 12 February 1927 4 years, 231 days [10]
Judge   Lionel Lukin 20 July 1926 6 July 1938 11 years, 351 days [11]
  George Beeby 21 July 1926 31 July 1941 15 years, 10 days [5]
  Edmund Drake-Brockman 18 April 1927 1 June 1949 22 years, 44 days [7]
  Harold Piper 15 February 1938 16 June 1947 9 years, 121 days [6]
  Thomas O'Mara 15 March 1939 14 October 1946 7 years, 213 days [12]
  Sir Raymond Kelly 15 August 1941 25 July 1956 14 years, 345 days [8]
  Alfred Foster 12 October 1944 26 November 1962 [a] 18 years, 45 days Deputy President of the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commission [13][14]
  Bernard Sugerman 15 April 1946 9 September 1947 1 year, 147 days Resigned to take up appointment with NSW Supreme Court [15]
  Sir Richard Kirby 26 August 1947 1973 [a] 25–26 years First President of the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commission [17][13][18]
  Edward Dunphy 27 April 1949 15 August 1956 7 years, 110 days Appointed to the Commonwealth Industrial Court [19][13]
  Sydney Wright 14 December 1950 1970 [a] 19–20 years Deputy President of the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commission [20]
  Malcolm McIntyre 4 July 1952 21 September 1953 1 year, 79 days [21][22]
  Sir Edward Morgan 4 August 1952 15 August 1956 4 years, 11 days Appointed to the Commonwealth Industrial Court [23][13]
  Richard Ashburner 1 February 1954 1963 [a] 8–9 years Deputy President of the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commission [13]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d Appointed for life and so maintained appointment as a judge even though the Court ceased to sit after 1956. The Court was only abolished after the retirement of its last member, Sir Richard Kirby in 1973.[16]

References

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  1. ^ Rutledge, M. "O'Connor, Richard Edward (Dick) (1851–1912)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
  2. ^ Rickard, J. "Higgins, Henry Bournes (1851–1929)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
  3. ^ a b "Appointment of Mr Justice Powers as a Deputy President" (PDF). Cth Gazette. 17 October 1914. p. 2358.
    Forster, C. "Powers, Sir Charles (1853–1939)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
  4. ^ Sharp, IG. "Dethridge, George James (1863–1938)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
  5. ^ a b Nairn, B. "Beeby, Sir George Stephenson (1869–1942)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
  6. ^ a b Selth, PA. "Piper, Harold Bayard (1894–1953)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
  7. ^ a b Sharp, IG. "Drake-Brockman, Edmund Alfred (1884–1949)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
    "Appointment Justice Drake-Brockman as Chief Judge" (PDF). Cth Gazette. 13 June 1947. p. 1607.
  8. ^ a b Dabscheck, B. "Kelly, Sir William Raymond (1898–1956)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
  9. ^ Maslunka, M. "Quick, Sir John (1852–1932)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
  10. ^ "Noel Augustin Webb" (PDF). State Library of SA.
  11. ^ Gill, JCH. "Lukin, Lionel Oscar (1868–1944) (1863–1938)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
  12. ^ "Mr Justice O'Mara dead". The Sydney Morning Herald. 14 October 1946. p. 4 – via National Library of Australia.
  13. ^ a b c d e "Appointments Industrial Court and Arbitration Commission" (PDF). Cth Gazette. 4 September 1956. pp. 2701A–2701D.
  14. ^ Larmour, C. "Foster, Alfred William (1886–1962)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
  15. ^ Forbes, MZ. "Sugerman, Sir Bernard (1904–1976)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
  16. ^ Conciliation and Arbitration Act (1973) (Cth) s39.
  17. ^ "Appointment Richard Kirby" (PDF). Cth Gazette. 11 September 1947. p. 2645.
  18. ^ (1973) 149 CAR v.
  19. ^ "Appointment Edward Dunphy" (PDF). Cth Gazette. 26 May 1949. p. 1517.
  20. ^ "Appointment Sydney Wright" (PDF). Cth Gazette. 21 December 1950. p. 3309.
  21. ^ "Appointment Malcolm McIntyre" (PDF). Cth Gazette. 7 August 1952. p. 3317.
  22. ^ "Death of Mr. Justice McIntyre". The Sydney Morning Herald. 22 September 1953. p. 1 – via National Library of Australia.
  23. ^ "Appointment Edward Morgan" (PDF). Cth Gazette. 21 August 1952. p. 3471.