Catherine Button

Australian judge
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Catherine Button

Summary

Catherine Button is a human[1]. She was born on April 8, 1974[2]. She worked as a judge[3] and barrister[4]. She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Catherine Button was born on April 8, 1974[2].
  • Catherine Button's father was Christopher Button[6].
  • Catherine Button's mother was Mary Ann Hofmeyr[7].
  • Among Catherine Button's spouses was Nicholas Lyon Bisley[8].
  • Catherine Button held citizenship in Australia[9].
  • Catherine Button's professions included judge[3].
  • Catherine Button's professions included barrister[4].
  • Catherine Button held the position of Judge of the Supreme Court of Victoria[10].
  • Among Catherine Button's employers was MinterEllison[11].
  • Catherine Button's education included a stint at University of Melbourne[12].
  • Catherine Button's education included a stint at Magdalen College[13].
  • Catherine Button's education included a stint at Melbourne Law School[14].
  • Catherine Button received the Rhodes Scholarship[15].
  • Catherine Button is recorded as female[16].
  • Catherine Button's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Catherine Button's family name is recorded as Button[18].
  • Catherine Button's given name is recorded as Catherine[19].
  • Catherine Button's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Catherine Button was born on April 8, 1974[2]. Her father was Christopher Button[6]. Her mother was Mary Ann Hofmeyr[7].

Education

Educated at University of Melbourne[12], a public university[21], in Australia[22], founded in 1853[23]; Magdalen College[13], a college of the University of Oxford[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1458[26]; and Melbourne Law School[14], a law school[27], in Australia[28], founded in 1857[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[3] and barrister[4]. Among Catherine Button's employers was MinterEllison[11]. She held the position of Judge of the Supreme Court of Victoria[10].

Recognition

Catherine Button received the Rhodes Scholarship[15].

Personal Life

Among Catherine Button's spouses was Nicholas Lyon Bisley[8].

Why It Matters

Catherine Button is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

FAQs

Who were Catherine Button's parents?

Catherine Button's father was Christopher Button[6]. Catherine Button's mother was Mary Ann Hofmeyr[7].

Who was Catherine Button married to?

Catherine Button's spouses include Nicholas Lyon Bisley[8].

What did Catherine Button do for work?

Catherine Button worked as judge[3] and barrister[4].

Where did Catherine Button go to school?

Catherine Button was educated at University of Melbourne[12], Magdalen College[13], and Melbourne Law School[14].

What awards did Catherine Button receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . premier.vic.gov.au. premier.vic.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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