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Tom Weston (other)
Tom Weston Thomas Crowley Weston (born 1958) is a New Zealand lawyer and former Chief Justice of the Cook Islands. He is also known as a poet. Biography Weston was born in 1958 in Christchurch. He attended the University of Canterbury, from where he gra ... is a New Zealand Queen's Counsel and poet. Tom Weston may also refer to: *Tom Weston, a character in the British TV series '' The Guardians'' *Tom Weston, a character in the 1916 American silent film '' The Love Hermit'' See also * Thomas Weston (other) {{hndis, Weston, Tom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Weston
Thomas Crowley Weston (born 1958) is a New Zealand lawyer and former Chief Justice of the Cook Islands. He is also known as a poet. Biography Weston was born in 1958 in Christchurch. He attended the University of Canterbury, from where he graduated with LL.B. (Hons). Weston has a long history as a commercial litigator. He was appointed Queen's Counsel in 1999, and later that year was appointed to the Rules Committee, the body responsible for setting court rules. He was reappointed in 2002 for a further term of three years. From 2006, was a part-time judge of the Cook Islands High Court and Court of Appeal. Between 2010 and 2016, he was Chief Justice of the Cook Islands, replacing his legal partner David Williams. Weston has published several books of poems. ''Small Humours of Daylight'' deals mostly with travel by sea between islands, and was reviewed by Graham Brazier for ''The New Zealand Herald''. Bibliography Poetry collections *''Too Lost to Land'' (multiple aut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Guardians (British TV Series)
''The Guardians'' is a television political thriller series of 13 60-minute episodes made by London Weekend Television and broadcast in the UK on the ITV network (with the exception of Ulster Television) between 10 July 1971 and 2 October 1971. Synopsis ''The Guardians'' is a dystopian political thriller set in the 1980s. Following economic chaos, democratic government has been overthrown in a bloodless coup, the Royal Family fled into self-imposed exile and the United Kingdom is ruled autocratically by Prime Minister Sir Timothy Hobson. Hobson is initially a pawn of 'the General'; a military officer by the name of Roger, who later becomes the Minister of Defence. Hobson subscribes to an outwardly benevolent paternalistic fascism, based on the principle that "democracy is a form of group suicide." Political opposition is suppressed by a uniformed paramilitary force recruited from former policemen, soldiers and security guards and called ''"The Guardians of the Realm"'' (known f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Love Hermit
''The Love Hermit'' is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Jack Prescott. The film stars William Russell and Charlotte Burton. Cast * William Russell as Tom Weston * Charlotte Burton as Marie Bolton * Harry von Meter as James Bolton * William Stowell as Jack Hillman * Queenie Rosson Queenie Rosson (February 24, 1889 – December 19, 1978, West Palm Beach, Florida) was an early American silent film actress. She starred in 20 silent films between 1914 and 1916 in films such as The Love Hermit working with actors such as Char ... as Grace Hamilton * Ashton Dearholt in Undetermined Role References External links * 1916 films 1916 drama films Silent American drama films American silent feature films American black-and-white films 1910s American films {{1910s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |