Background
Hayton, David John was born on July 13, 1944 in Sunderland, England. Son of Arthur and Beatrice Hayton.
Hayton, David John was born on July 13, 1944 in Sunderland, England. Son of Arthur and Beatrice Hayton.
Bachelor of Laws, U. Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, 1966; Doctor of Laws, U. Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, 1980; Master of Arts, U. Cambridge, 1973.
Lecturer, Sheffield U., United Kingdom, 1966-1969;
barrister, Lincoln's Inn, United Kingdom, since 1970. Lecturer London U., 1970-1973, Cambridge U., 1973-1987. Fellow Jesus College, Cambridge, 1973-1987.
Professor of law King's College, London U., since 1987, dean law faculty, 1988-1990, head United Kingdom Delegation to The Hague Confs. on Pvt.Internat. Law on Trusts, 1984, on Succession, 1988. Recorder County Court S.E. Circuit England, since 1984, honorary reader Inns Court School Law, 1984-1996;chairman London U. Board Studies in Law, 1992-1995, department chair Trust Law Committee, since 1994.
Visiting research professor Nijmegen U., 1995-1997.
Member International Academy Estate and Trust Law, Marylebone Cricket Club, Commonwealth Trust, Cambridge Rugby Club, Society Public Teachers Law (honorary secretary since 1996), The Atheneum.
Married Linda Patricia Rae, March 17,1979. 1 child, John James.