(1882-10-24)24 October 1882 Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Died
22 March 1976(1976-03-22) (aged 93) Kingswood, South Australia
Sir Thomas John Mellis NapierKCMG QC (24 October 1882 – 22 March 1976) was an Australian judge and academic administrator. He was a judge of the Supreme Court of South Australia (1924–1967), Chief Justice of South Australia (1942–1967), and Chancellor of the University of Adelaide (1948–1961).
(1948–1961). Thomas John MellisNapier was born in Dunbar in East Lothian to Dr. Alexander Disney Leith Napier FRSE and his wife Jessie Mellis. The family moved...
Thomas Napier may refer to: Thomas Napier (builder) (1802–1881), Scottish builder who moved to Australia Sir Thomas John MellisNapier (1882–1976), Justice...
Flat, Uleybury and Yattalunga, and part of Humbug Scrub. Napier was named after Sir MellisNapier, who was Chief Justice of South Australia for 25 years...
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Murray KCMG 20 January 1916 18 February 1942 26 years, 29 days Sir MellisNapier KCMG 25 February 1942 28 February 1967 25 years, 3 days Dr John Bray...
Shabazz Bozie Napier (born July 14, 1991) is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player for Olimpia Milano of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA)...
gatehouse and walking SE, were (prior to 2011) the busts of Sir Thomas John MellisNapier, Mary Lee and Sir Mark Oliphant, all of whom have plaques on the walkway...
Bill Lamb John Leak Eleanor Manning Pattie Menzies F. Kenneth Milne MellisNapier Ada Norris Doris Lyne Officer Ian Potter Reg Rattey James Rogers (Australian...
under explorer Douglas Mawson. They were named by Mawson after John MellisNapier, a judge of the Supreme Court of South Australia. The mountain range...
Supreme Court 1935 to 1942 (on 6 separate occasions) Hon. Sir John MellisNapier, Chief Justice, Lt.-Gov. 1942 to 1973 (on 179 separate occasions) Hon...
1976 Monarch Elizabeth II Premier Don Dunstan Lieutenant Governor Sir MellisNapier (1971–1973) Sir Walter Crocker (1973–1976) Preceded by Sir James Harrison...
Hubert Murray 1925 Lieutenant-Governor of the Territory of Papua [184] MellisNapier 1945 Chief Justice of South Australia [185]; also Knight Bachelor John...
912 km) Static display at National Railway Museum, Port Adelaide 524 Sir MellisNapier 24 November 1944 554,566 mi (892,487 km) Scrapped August 1969 525 Sir...
and sentenced to death by South Australian State Chief Justice Sir MellisNapier on 17 September 1964. The Supreme Court of South Australia dismissed...
Sir MellisNapier Government offices Preceded by Sir Samuel Way Lieutenant-Governor of South Australia 1916–1942 Succeeded by Sir MellisNapier Academic...
were all members, as were lawyers George McEwin, Angas Parsons and MellisNapier, Edgar Layton Bean, and Crown Solicitor Howard Alison Shierlaw. Romilly...
from the state and Commonwealth governments. It was named after Sir MellisNapier, who was Chancellor of the university from 1948 to 1961. The modernist...
Australia In office 28 February 1967 – 28 November 1978 Preceded by MellisNapier Succeeded by Len King Personal details Born (1912-09-16)16 September...
(1976–1977) Keith Seaman (1977–1982) Donald Dunstan (1982) Preceded by MellisNapier Succeeded by Condor Laucke Personal details Born Walter Russell Crocker...
joined in October 1908 by George McEwin and subsequently by (later Sir) MellisNapier. In 1912 he stood for parliament and was elected member of the South...
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by Premier Playford, Chief Justice MellisNapier and Justice Geoffrey Reed, had been involved in the case, Napier as presiding judge in the Full Court...
Commissioners appointed, Chief Justice MellisNapier and Justice Geoffrey Reed, had already been involved, Napier as presiding judge in the Full Court appeal...
on 1 July 1958 by then Lieutenant Governor of South Australia, Sir MellisNapier. The Torrens Building houses an honour board displaying the names of...
John Demetrius Morris, Chief Justice of Tasmania. The Honourable John MellisNapier, Lieutenant-Governor and Chief Justice of the State of South Australia...
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