Background
Kerr, Michael Robert Emanuel was born on March 1, 1921 in Berlin. Arrived in United Kingdom, 1935. Son of Alfred and Julia (Weismann) Kerr.
Kerr, Michael Robert Emanuel was born on March 1, 1921 in Berlin. Arrived in United Kingdom, 1935. Son of Alfred and Julia (Weismann) Kerr.
Master of Arts with 1st class honors in Law, University Cambridge, 1948.
Member Bar Council and Senate, 1968, high court judge, 1972. Chairman Law Commission England and Wales, 1978. Lord justice of appeal, 1981-1989.
Chairman Center Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary & Westfield College, 1979-1989. Member council management Institute Advanced Legal Studies, 1979-1985, British Institute International and Comparative Law, since 1973.
Member American Bar Association (honorary), Canada Bar Association (honorary), Chartered Institute Arbitrators (president 1983-1986), London Court International Arbitration (president 1984-1994, honorary president since 1994), American Law Institute (honorary).
Married Julia Braddock, 1952 (divorced 1982). Children: Candida, Jonathan, Timothy. Married Diana Patricia Sneezum, January 29, 1983.
Children: Lucy, Alexander.