Richard Blackburn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Richard Blackburn

Australian judge

Date of Birth: 26-Jul-1918

Place of Birth: Mount Lofty, South Australia, Australia

Date of Death: 01-Oct-1987

Profession: judge, lawyer, military officer, aircraft pilot, academic, legal scholar

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Richard Blackburn

  • Sir Richard Arthur Blackburn, (26 July 1918 – 1 October 1987) was an Australian judge, prominent legal academic and military officer.
  • He became a judge of three courts in Australia, and eventually became chief justice of the Australian Capital Territory.
  • In the 1970s he decided one of Australia's earliest Aboriginal Land rights cases.
  • His service to the Australian legal community is commemorated by the annual Sir Richard Blackburn Memorial lectures in Canberra.

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