Sir George Raymond Hinchcliffe (2 March 1900 – 6 September 1973) was a British barrister and was a High Court judge from 1957 to 1973.[1] He was appointed KC in 1947.[2] He was knighted on 1 February 1957.[3]

Marriage

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He married golfing pioneer Poppy Wingate (1902–1977) on 10 May 1940, and had two step-children.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Hinchcliffe, Sir (George) Raymond, (2 March 1900–6 Sept. 1973), Judge of High Court of Justice, Queen's Bench Division, 1957–73; Presiding Judge, North Eastern Circuit, 1970–73". Who Was Who. 2007. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U155633. ISBN 978-0-19-954089-1.
  2. ^ a b Lewis, Peter N. (September 2009). "'Smartness With Freedom': the remarkable story of Poppy Wingate" (PDF). Through the Green: 22–26. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  3. ^ Notice of knighthood, thegazette.co.uk. Accessed 21 January 2023.
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