Sir Robert Furse McMillan KCMG (24 January 1858 – 23 April 1931) was a Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia, which is the highest ranking court in the Australian State of Western Australia.
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McMillan was born in Camden Town, London, England and educated at Westminster School. He was called to the bar in 1881. In late 1902 he was appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of Western Australia, and he left the United Kingdom in January 1903 to take up the position after arrival in Western Australia the following month 1903.[1] He stayed in Australia through the rest of his career.
He died on 23 April 1931, immediately after giving a speech at the opening of St George's College.[2]
- ^ "Court Circular". The Times. No. 36980. London. 17 January 1903. p. 8.
- ^ "Death of Chief Justice". The Western Mail. Vol. 2359, no. 46. Perth: West Australian Newspapers. 30 April 1931. p. 15. Archived from the original on 11 September 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023 – via Trove.