William James Fitzgerald | |
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Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Palestine | |
In office 1944 – May 1948 | |
Preceded by | Frederick Gordon-Smith |
Personal details | |
Born | Cappawhite, County Tipperary, Ireland, United Kingdom | May 1894
Died | July 1989 | (aged 95)
Nationality | British and Irish |
Education | Blackrock College |
Alma mater | Trinity College Dublin |
Occupation | Jurist |
Awards | Military Cross Croix de Guerre |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch/service | British Army |
Unit | Durham Light Infantry |
Battles/wars | World War I |
Sir William James Fitzgerald (May 1894 – July 1989) was a British and Irish jurist who served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Palestine during the time of the British Mandate.