Lionel Murphy

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Lionel Keith Murphy QC (30 August 1922 in Kensington New South Wales – 21 October 1986 in Canberra Australian Capital Territory) was an Australian politician and jurist who served as Attorney-General in the government of Gough Whitlam and as a Justice of the High Court of Australia from 1975 until his death.

active years end date

1986-10-21

active years start date

1975-02-10

birth date

1922-08-30

birth place

Australia, Kensington New South Wales

death date

1986-10-21

death place

Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Australia

LCCN Id

n/86/47344

office

Justice of the High Court of Australia

order in office

Attorney-General of Australia

party

Australian Labor Party

region

Australian Senate

successor

Kep Enderby, John Toohey (judge)