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Mr Justice Hildyard
Justice of the High Court
Assumed office
3 October 2011
Appointed by Elizabeth II
Personal details
Born
Robert Henry Thoroton Hildyard

(1952-10-10) 10 October 1952 (age 71)
NationalityBritish
Spouse(s)
Isabella Jane Rennie
( m. 1980; div. 2010)

Lucy Gibson
Children4
Alma mater Christ Church, Oxford
Occupation High Court Judge
Profession Law

Sir Robert Henry Thoroton Hildyard, styled Mr Justice Hildyard (born 10 October 1952), is a British High Court Judge. [1]

Personal life and education

Hildyard was educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford. [2] In 1980 he married Isabella Jane Rennie, with whom he had three daughters. They divorced and he later married Lucy Gibson and had another daughter. [2] He is a member of the Garrick Club. [2]

Career

Hildyard was called to the Bar at Inner Temple in 1977 and joined Lincoln's Inn in 1994. He was appointed a Queen's Counsel in 1994, [3] deputy judge of the High Court from 2002 to 2011, bencher of Lincoln's Inn in 2005 and was attorney-general to the Duchy of Lancaster from 2008 to 2011. [4] He has been a judge of the High Court of Justice (Chancery Division) since 2011. [5] He received his customary Knighthood in 2012 from the then monarch Queen Elizabeth II in St James's Palace. [6]

He was made a deputy lieutenant for Nottinghamshire in 2014. [7] [8]

References

  1. ^ "Mr Justice Hildyard | Courts and Tribunals Judiciary". 10 July 2021. Archived from the original on 10 July 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Hildyard, Hon. Sir Robert Henry Thoroton, (born 10 Oct. 1952), DL; a Judge of the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, since 2011". WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO. 2007. doi: 10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U20124. ISBN  978-0-19-954088-4. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Page 5807 | Issue 53646, 19 April 1994 | London Gazette | The Gazette". www.thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Duchy of Cornwall or Duchy of Lancaster | The Gazette". www.thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  5. ^ "Crown Office | The Gazette". www.thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  6. ^ "Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood | Honours and Awards | The Gazette". www.thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  7. ^ "Lieutenancy of Nottinghamshire | Deputy Lieutenant Commissions | The Gazette". www.thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  8. ^ "Nottinghamshire deputy lieutenants". Nottinghamshire county council. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mr Justice Hildyard
Justice of the High Court
Assumed office
3 October 2011
Appointed by Elizabeth II
Personal details
Born
Robert Henry Thoroton Hildyard

(1952-10-10) 10 October 1952 (age 71)
NationalityBritish
Spouse(s)
Isabella Jane Rennie
( m. 1980; div. 2010)

Lucy Gibson
Children4
Alma mater Christ Church, Oxford
Occupation High Court Judge
Profession Law

Sir Robert Henry Thoroton Hildyard, styled Mr Justice Hildyard (born 10 October 1952), is a British High Court Judge. [1]

Personal life and education

Hildyard was educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford. [2] In 1980 he married Isabella Jane Rennie, with whom he had three daughters. They divorced and he later married Lucy Gibson and had another daughter. [2] He is a member of the Garrick Club. [2]

Career

Hildyard was called to the Bar at Inner Temple in 1977 and joined Lincoln's Inn in 1994. He was appointed a Queen's Counsel in 1994, [3] deputy judge of the High Court from 2002 to 2011, bencher of Lincoln's Inn in 2005 and was attorney-general to the Duchy of Lancaster from 2008 to 2011. [4] He has been a judge of the High Court of Justice (Chancery Division) since 2011. [5] He received his customary Knighthood in 2012 from the then monarch Queen Elizabeth II in St James's Palace. [6]

He was made a deputy lieutenant for Nottinghamshire in 2014. [7] [8]

References

  1. ^ "Mr Justice Hildyard | Courts and Tribunals Judiciary". 10 July 2021. Archived from the original on 10 July 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Hildyard, Hon. Sir Robert Henry Thoroton, (born 10 Oct. 1952), DL; a Judge of the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, since 2011". WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO. 2007. doi: 10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U20124. ISBN  978-0-19-954088-4. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Page 5807 | Issue 53646, 19 April 1994 | London Gazette | The Gazette". www.thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Duchy of Cornwall or Duchy of Lancaster | The Gazette". www.thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  5. ^ "Crown Office | The Gazette". www.thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  6. ^ "Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood | Honours and Awards | The Gazette". www.thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  7. ^ "Lieutenancy of Nottinghamshire | Deputy Lieutenant Commissions | The Gazette". www.thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  8. ^ "Nottinghamshire deputy lieutenants". Nottinghamshire county council. Retrieved 1 October 2022.

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