Background
CREMONA, The John Joseph was born on January 6, 1918 in Gozo. Son of Doctor Antonio Cremona and Anne Camilleri.
CREMONA, The John Joseph was born on January 6, 1918 in Gozo. Son of Doctor Antonio Cremona and Anne Camilleri.
Malta, Rome, London, Cambridge and Trieste Universities.
Lecturer in Constitutional Law, Royal University of Malta 1947-1965. Attorney General 1957-1964. Professor, of Criminal Law, University of Malta 1959-1965.
Professor Emeritus since 1965.
President, of Council 1972-1975. Crown Advocate-General 1964-1965.
Vice President Constitutional Court and Court <jf Appeal 1965-1971. Judge, European Court of Human Rights since 1965, Vice President since 1986.
Pro-Chancellor, University of Malta 1971.
Chief Justice of Malta, President, the Constitutional Court, the Court of Appeal and the Court of Criminal Appeal 1971-1981. Chairman 1986-1988: Judge, European Tribunal in Matters of State Immunity since 1986, Vice-President since 1987. Former Acting Governor-General, Acting Pies, of Malta.
Chairman Human Rights Section, World Association of Lawyers.
Vice-President Institute Institute of Studies Documentation and Information for the Protection of the Environment since 1980. Fellow, Royal Historical Society.
Honorary Fellow, London School of Economics.
United Nations Committee on Elimination of Racial Discrimination 1984-1988. Editorial Board several human rights journals in Europe and America. Real Academia de Jurisprudencia y Legislation (Madrid).
Married Beatrice Barbaro Marchioness of Saint George in 1949.