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Fairfax Luxmoore

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In 1943, he was made Treasurer of Lincoln's Inn, but in March was taken ill suffering from overwork. He returned to the Bench, but suffered a heart attack on 25 September 1944 and died.
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Although not normally delivering the leading judgment, his secondary judgments and dissenting judgments proved valuable, and dissenting judgments were several times upheld by the
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Luxmoore was born on 27 February 1876 to Arthur Coryndon Hansler Luxmoore, an artist, and his wife Katherine. After studying at
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in October 1938 on the creation of a third division of the Court of Appeal, and made a
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against both Scotland and Wales he threw himself into his work as a
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Portraits of Sir (Arthur) Fairfax Charles Coryndon Luxmoore
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British barrister, judge & English rugby union player
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Members of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
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In February 1929 was knighted and made a judge of the
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Rugby union players from the London Borough of Camden
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The Right Honourable
Lord Justice of Appeal
Sir Fergus Morton
Justice of the High Court
Sir Thomas Tomlin
Kilburn
London
Hammersmith
British
Alma mater
Jesus College, Cambridge
barrister
Lord Justice of Appeal
The King's School, Canterbury
Jesus College, Cambridge
Called to the bar
Lincoln's Inn
chambers
George Cave
England national rugby union team
barrister
King's Counsel
Bencher
Isle of Thanet
Liberal
JP
Chancery Division
High Court of Justice
Court of Appeal
privy councillor

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