Background
SLYNN, Gordon was born on February 17, 1930. Son of John and Edith Slynn.
SLYNN, Gordon was born on February 17, 1930. Son of John and Edith Slynn.
Sandbach School, Goldsmith’s College, and Trinity College, Cambridge.
President Employment Appeal Tribunal 1978-1981. Chief Steward of Hereford since 1978. Advocate-General, Court of Justice of the European Communities 1981-1988, Judge since 1988.
Lecturer in Air Law, London School of Economics 1958-1961.
Visiting Professor, in Law, University of Durham 1981-1988, Cornell 1983 (Irvine Lecturer 1984), Kings College London since 1988, University of Technology, Sydney since 1990. Honorary Vice-President Union Institute des Avocats since 1976.
Vice-Chairman Executive Council Institute Law Association 1986-1988, Chairman since 1988. Governor Sadlers Wells.
Chairman Governors Mill Hill School.
Chairman Board Academy, of Ancient Music. Honorary; Fellow, University College, at Buckingham 1981. Honorary Doctor of Laws (Birmingham) 1983, (Buckingham) 1983, (Exeter) 1985, (University of Technology, Sydney) 1991.
Honorary Decanus legis (Mercer) 1986, Honorary Doctorate.C.L. (Durham) 1989.
Canadian Bar Association, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, Florida Defense Lawyers Association, Indian Society of Institute Law, Fellow Institute Society of Barristers (United States of America).
Married Odile M. H. Boutin 1962.