Sir Adrian Curlewis | |
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Judge of the District Court (NSW) | |
In office 1948–1971 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Adrian Herbert Curlewis 13 January 1901 Mosman, New South Wales |
Died | 16 June 1985 Mosman, New South Wales | (aged 84)
Nationality | Australian |
Spouse(s) | Beatrice (Betty) Maude Carr Married 12 December 1928 |
Children | Son Ian Daughter Phillipa |
Parent(s) | Herbert Raine Curlewis Ethel Turner |
Relatives | Sister Ethel Jean Sophia Curlewis |
Education | Sydney Church of England Grammar School (Shore) University of Sydney |
Occupation | Barrister Judge |
Sir Adrian Herbert Curlewis, CVO, CBE (13 January 1901 – 16 June 1985)[1] was an Australian barrister, captain in WW2, a Changi and Thai-Burma Railway POW and later District Court judge. He was also a sportsman, one of the early surfers in Sydney and later a sports administrator.