Background
WILBERFORCE, Richard Orme Wilberforce was born on March 11, 1907 in Jullundur. Son of Samuel Wilberforce and Katherine Sheepshanks.
WILBERFORCE, Richard Orme Wilberforce was born on March 11, 1907 in Jullundur. Son of Samuel Wilberforce and Katherine Sheepshanks.
Winchester College, and Oxford University.
Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford since 1932. Chief, Legal Division, Control Commission, Germany 1945. United Kingdom Representative Legal Committee International Civil Aviation Organization since 1949.
Judge, High Court 1961-1964.
Lord of Appeal in Ordinary 1964-1982. Chairman Executive Council, Institute Law Association 87.
President Appeals Tribunal of Lloyds of London 1983-1987. President United Kingdom Association of European Law.
President Institute Federation for European Law 1978-1980.
High Steward, Oxford University 1967-1990. Chancellor, Hull University since 1978. Chairman Court of Inquiry into Electricity Workers" Dispute 1970-1971, Mineworkers’ Dispute 1972.
Clubs: Athenaeum Club. All Souls College Oxford (Fellow). International Law Association.
Royal Aeronautical Society. Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
Married Yvette Lenoan in 1947.