Leslie George Scarman SCARMAN

Background

SCARMAN, Leslie George Scarman was born on July 29, 1911 in London. Son of George Charles and Ida Irene Scarman.

Education

Radley College, and Oxford University.

Career

Chairman Lawr Commission, for England and Wales 1965-1972. Lord Justice of Appeal 77, Lord of Appeal in Ordinary 1977-1986 (retired). Chancellor of University of Warwick 1981-1989.

President Royal Institute of Public Administration since 1981, Constitutional Reform Centre since 1984.

18 honorary degrees include Honorary Doctor of Laws (London, Warwick, Kent, Exeter, City of London, Cambridge, Wales). Honorary Doctorate.C.L. (Oxford, Freiburg).

Honorary Doctorate. University (Brunei) 1987.

Interests

• Music, walking, gardening, history.

Connections

Married Ruth Clement Wright in 1947.

Father:

George Charles

Mother:

Ida Irene Scarman

Spouse:

Ruth Clement Wright