Background
BRANDON OF OAKBROOK, Henry Vivian Brandon was born on June 3, 1920. Parents: the late Captain V.R. Brandon.
BRANDON OF OAKBROOK, Henry Vivian Brandon was born on June 3, 1920. Parents: the late Captain V.R. Brandon.
Winchester College; King’s College, Cambridge.
PC, 1978; House of Lords, since 1981. Lord of Appeal in Ordinary, 1981. Law Lord; RA, United Kingdom, Madagascar, India, Burma, 193945.
Barrister, since 1946. Member. Bar Council, 1951-1953. Queen's Counsel, since 1961.
Panel member, Lloyds Arbitrators in Salvage Cases, 1961-1966. Member. Wreck Commissioners Panel, 1963-1966. High Court Judge, Probate Divorce and Admiralty Division, 1966-1971, Family Division, 1971-1978.
Judge of Admiralty Court, 1971-1978. Judge of Commercial Court, 1971, 197778. Lord Justice of Appeal, 1978-1981.
Clubs: Marylebone Cricket Club.
Spouse Jeanette Rosemary Janvrin, 1955. Children: three son, one d.