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John Griffiths SC CMG KC

Full Title: John Griffiths SC CMG KC
Category: Senior Benchers
Bench Call Date: 27.10.1983
Call Date: 19.6.1956
Bio:

Education: St. Peter's School, York; Emmanuel College, Cambridge (Senior Exhib); BA 1st Class Hons 1955; MA 1960; Senior Exhibitioner

Admission: 21 November 1952; Call 19 June 1956; Member, Executive Committee, General Council of the Bar 1967-71 & 83-89; QC 1972; Recorder of the Crown Court 1972-90; National Council of Social Services 1974-79; Development & Special Projects Committee 1977-79; Greater London CAB Executive Committee 1978-79; Attorney-General of HK 1979-83; CMG 1983; Senate of Inns of Court and the Bar 1984-86; SC (HK) 1997; Senior Bencher 1 January 2002

Recreations: Fishing; Reading; Gardening

Clubs: Flyfishers; Hong Kong; Hong Kong Jockey; Hurlingham