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Rt Hon. Lord Richard Orme WILBERFORCE PC, CMG, OBE6 was born on 11 Mar 1907 in Jullundur.6 In 1932 he was in Middle Temple;
Occupation: called to the bar.6
He served in the military in 1945 in Berlin.6
In 1954 he was in appointed QC.6
In 1959 he was in appointed High Court Judge Queen's Bench division.6 Between 1964 and 1982 he was in
Law Lord.6 He died on 15
Feb 2003 in London.6 THE
BARON WILBERFORCE, of City and Co of Kingston-upon-Hull (Sir Richard Orme
Wilberforce, OBE (1944), CMG (1956), PC (1964)); b 11 March 1907; educ
Winchester and New Coll Oxford (Fell All Souls 1932-, Hon Fell New 1965 and Wolfson
Colls 1991, Hon DCL 1967, High Steward 1967-90, Visitor Wolfson 1974-90 and Linacre
Colls 1983-90); WW II: RA, Hon Brig; U-Sec Control Office Germany and Austria
1946-47; barrister Middle Temple 1932, QC 1954, Bencher 1961, High Court Judge
Chancery 1961-64, ktd 1961, Ld Appeal in Ordinary 1964-82; Chm: Exec Cncl Internat
Law Assoc 1966-88, Court Inquiry Power Workers' Dispute 1970; memb Permanent
Ct Arbitration; Pres: Fédération Internationale du Droit Européen
1978, Appeal Tbnl Lloyd's 1983-87; Chllr Hull U 1978-94; Jt-Pres Anti Slavery
Soc, Jt V-Pres RCM and David Davies Meml Inst; Hon LLD: London 1972, Bristol
1983; Hon FRCM; Hon Companion Roy Aeronautical Soc; Hon Memb Scottish Faculty
Advocates 1978; author: The Law of Restrictive Trade
Practices (1956); m 1947 Yvette Marie, dau of Roger Lenoan,
Judge Cour Cassation, of Paris, and d 15 Feb 2003 -B.L.G Yvette
Marie LENOAN6 (daughter
of Roger LENOAN and Charlotte LAMOUR) was born on 20 Jun 1920 in Rennes.6 Licence de Droit, Faculté
de Rennes. Captain in French army 1945, secretariat to the tripartite committee
working on denazifying German Law. Her father was the French delegate. There
she met Brigadier Richard Wilberforce, the British delegate. Rt Hon. Lord Richard
Orme WILBERFORCE PC, CMG, OBE and Yvette Marie LENOAN had the following children:
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