Robert Carswell (other)
Robert Carswell may refer to: * Robert Carswell, Baron Carswell (born 1934), British law lord * Robert Carswell (cricketer) (born 1936), New Zealand cricketer * Robert Carswell (MP) for Wallingford (UK Parliament constituency) * Robert Carswell (pathologist) (1793–1857), the first illustrator of Multiple Sclerosis * Robert Carswell (American football) (born 1978) *Robert Corteen Carswell (born 1950), Manx language and culture activist {{hndis, Carswell, Robert ...
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Robert Carswell, Baron Carswell
Robert Douglas Carswell, Baron Carswell, PC (born 28 June 1934) is a retired Lord of Appeal in Ordinary. Early life The son of Alan and Nance Carswell was educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution and Pembroke College, Oxford, where he received a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in classics and law in 1956. Two years later he graduated from the University of Chicago Law School with a Juris Doctor. Legal career Carswell was Counsel to the Attorney General for Northern Ireland in the years 1969 and 1971, and Senior Crown Counsel in Northern Ireland from 1979 to 1984. In 1984, he became Judge of the High Court of Justice Northern Ireland, a post he held until 1992. He was Lord Justice of Appeal at the Supreme Court of Judicature in Northern Ireland from 1992 to 1997 and further Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland from 1997 to 2004. Lord Carswell was made a Queen's Counsel in 1971. Carswell became a Privy Counsellor in 1993. He was appointed a Lord of App ...
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