Geoffrey Palmer
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Summary
Geoffrey Palmer was born on April 21, 1942[1], in Nelson[2]. He has worked as a politician[3], university teacher[4], lawyer[5], judge[6], and environmentalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (577 views/month, #7,141 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Child: Matthew Palmer[9]
- Country of citizenship: New Zealand[10]
- Occupation: jurist[11]
- Position held: Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[12]
- Employer: Victoria University of Wellington[13], Australian National University[14], University of Iowa[15]
- Educated at: Victoria University of Wellington[16], Nelson College[17], University of Chicago Law School[18], Weir House[19]
- Award received: Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[20], Honorary Companion of the Order of Australia[21], King's Counsel[22], honorary doctor of Victoria University of Wellington[23], Q141529011[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Member of political party: New Zealand Labour Party[26]
- Commons category: Geoffrey Palmer (politician)[27]
- Family name: Palmer[28]
- Given name: Geoffrey[29], Winston[30], Russell[31]
- Relative: John Hinchcliff[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[33]
- Name in native language: Geoffrey Winston Russell Palmer[34]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: NZThesisProject[35], WikiProject New Zealand/politics[36]
Why It Matters
Geoffrey Palmer has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Geoffrey Palmer born?
Geoffrey Palmer was born in Nelson[2].
What did Geoffrey Palmer do for work?
Geoffrey Palmer worked as a politician[3], university teacher[4], lawyer[5], judge[6], and environmentalist[7].
Where did Geoffrey Palmer go to school?
Geoffrey Palmer was educated at Victoria University of Wellington[16], Nelson College[17], University of Chicago Law School[18], and Weir House[19].
What awards did Geoffrey Palmer receive?
Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[20], Honorary Companion of the Order of Australia[21], King's Counsel[22], and honorary doctor of Victoria University of Wellington[23].