Simon Brown
English judge and legal authority
Born
April 9th, 1937
87 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a Lord Justice of Appeal
Appointed to the House of Lords in 1994
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