William Montague
Charles Gummow was appointed to the High Court in April 1995.
At that time he was a judge of the Federal Court of Australia.
He had held that office since 1986.
He graduated from
the University of Sydney as Bachelor of Arts and Master of
Laws. After 10 years in practice as a solicitor, he was called
to the New South Wales Bar in 1976. For 30 years he lectured,
part-time, at the University of Sydney. He was appointed a
Companion in the General Division of the Order of Australia
in 1997.
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