Robert Ramsay Douglas

Background

Douglas, Robert Ramsay was born on November 25, 1944 in Brisbane, Australia. Son of James Archibald and Marjorie Mary (Ramsay) Douglas.

Education

Matriculation, Villanova College, Brisbane, 1962; Bachelor of Laws, U. Queensland, Brisbane, 1968.

Career

Private practice, Brisbane, since 1968; queens counsel, Brisbane, since 1982. Chairman Totalisator Administration Board Queensland, Brisbane, since 1990, Broadcasting Station UIP Proprietary Ltd., Brisbane, 1991-1992.

Achievements

• Robert Ramsay Douglas has been listed as a noteworthy Barrister by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Advisory board Mount Olivet Hospital, Brisbane, since 1983. Committee member Queensland Art Gallery Foundation, Brisbane, since 1980. Member of law advisory board Queensland Institute of Technology, Brisbane, 1976-1990, Queensland U. Technology, 1990-1992.

Member Bar Association of Queensland (honorary secretary 1972-1977, president since 1992), Australian Bar Association (honorary secretary 1976-1977), Brisbane Club (committee member 1980-1988,president 1986-1987).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, horse racing, wine and food.

Connections

Married Jennifer Farmar Horton, April 1, 1970. Children: Robert, Charlotte, William.

Father:

James Archibald Douglas

Mother:

Marjorie Mary (Ramsay) Douglas

Spouse:

Jennifer Farmar Horton

child:

Charlotte Douglas

child:

William Douglas

child:

Robert Douglas