Alastair Nicholson | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Chief Justice of the Family Court of Australia | |
| In office 1 February 1988 – 2 July 2004 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 August 1938 Melbourne, Victoria |
| Alma mater | University of Melbourne |
| Occupation | Barrister; Jurist |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | Australia |
| Service | Royal Australian Air Force Reserve |
| Years of service | 1959–92 |
| Rank | Air Vice Marshal |
| Unit | Legal Reserve |
| Commands | Judge Advocate General (1987–92) |
| Awards | Officer of the Order of Australia Reserve Force Decoration |
Alastair Bothwick Nicholson, AO, RFD, KC (born 19 August 1938) is a retired Australian jurist who served as the Chief Justice of the Family Court of Australia from 1988 until 2004.