Ivor Richardson

New Zealand jurist, President of the Court of Appeal (1996–2002)
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Ivor Richardson

Summary

Ivor Richardson is a human[1]. He was born in Ashburton[2]. He was born on +1930-05-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2014-12-29T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a lawyer[5] and judge[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ashburton[2], Ivor Richardson…
  • Ivor Richardson was born on +1930-05-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ivor Richardson died on +2014-12-29T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Ivor Richardson's father was William Thomas Richardson[8].
  • Ivor Richardson's mother was Mary Kathleen Lloyd[9].
  • Ivor Richardson was married to Jane Krchma[10].
  • A child of Ivor Richardson was Megan Lloyd Richardson[11].
  • A child of Ivor Richardson was Sarah Richardson[12].
  • Ivor Richardson held citizenship in New Zealand[13].
  • Ivor Richardson's professions included lawyer[5].
  • Ivor Richardson's professions included judge[6].
  • Ivor Richardson held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[14].
  • Ivor Richardson held the position of President of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand[15].
  • Among Ivor Richardson's employers was Victoria University of Wellington[16].
  • Among Ivor Richardson's employers was Australian National University[17].
  • Ivor Richardson was educated at University of Michigan[18].
  • Ivor Richardson's education included a stint at University of Michigan Law School[19].
  • Ivor Richardson was educated at University of Canterbury[20].
  • Ivor Richardson's education included a stint at Timaru Boys' High School[21].
  • Ivor Richardson received the Knight Bachelor[22].
  • Ivor Richardson received the Principal Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit[23].
  • Ivor Richardson received the honorary doctor of the University of Canterbury[24].
  • Ivor Richardson received the honorary doctor of Victoria University of Wellington[25].
  • Ivor Richardson is recorded as male[26].
  • Ivor Richardson's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Ashburton[2], Ivor Richardson… he was born on +1930-05-24T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Thomas Richardson[8]. His mother was Mary Kathleen Lloyd[9].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan[18], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1817[30], headquartered in Ann Arbor[31]; University of Michigan Law School[19], a law school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1859[34]; University of Canterbury[20], a university[35], in New Zealand[36], founded in 1873[37]; and Timaru Boys' High School[21], a high school[38], in New Zealand[39], founded in 1880[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[5] and judge[6]. Employers include Victoria University of Wellington[16], a public university[41], in New Zealand[42], founded in 1897[43], headquartered in Wellington[44] and Australian National University[17], a public university[45], in Australia[46], founded in 1946[47], headquartered in Canberra[48]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[14], a position[49], in United Kingdom[50] and President of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Bachelor[22], a title of honor[51], in United Kingdom[52], founded in 1300[53]; Principal Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit[23], a grade of an order[54], in New Zealand[55], founded in 2000[56]; honorary doctor of the University of Canterbury[24], an award[57], in New Zealand[58]; and honorary doctor of Victoria University of Wellington[25], an award[59], in New Zealand[60].

Personal Life

Among Ivor Richardson's spouses was Jane Krchma[10]. Children include Megan Lloyd Richardson[11] and Sarah Richardson[12].

Death and Burial

Ivor Richardson died on +2014-12-29T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Ivor Richardson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Ivor Richardson born?

Ivor Richardson was born in Ashburton[2].

Who were Ivor Richardson's parents?

Ivor Richardson's father was William Thomas Richardson[8]. Ivor Richardson's mother was Mary Kathleen Lloyd[9].

Who was Ivor Richardson married to?

Ivor Richardson's spouses include Jane Krchma[10].

What did Ivor Richardson do for work?

Ivor Richardson worked as lawyer[5] and judge[6].

Where did Ivor Richardson go to school?

Ivor Richardson was educated at University of Michigan[18], University of Michigan Law School[19], University of Canterbury[20], and Timaru Boys' High School[21].

What awards did Ivor Richardson receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[22], Principal Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit[23], honorary doctor of the University of Canterbury[24], and honorary doctor of Victoria University of Wellington[25].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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