Kep Enderby
Australian lawyer and Attorney-General
Born
June 25th, 1926
99 years ago
Died
2015
10 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Australia
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An Australian lawyer, judge, and politician served as the 23rd Attorney-General for Australia. Held various roles within the legal and political realms, including as a judge. Contributed to the legal landscape and governmental processes during tenure, focusing on legal reforms and public service.
Served as Attorney-General for Australia
Held judicial positions within the Australian legal system
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