David Malcolm | |
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Chief Justice of Western Australia | |
In office 26 May 1988 – 1 May 2006 | |
Preceded by | Sir Francis Burt |
Succeeded by | Wayne Martin |
Lieutenant-Governor of Western Australia | |
In office 26 February 1990 – 9 October 2009 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governor | Sir Francis Burt (1990–1993) Michael Jeffery (1993–2000) John Sanderson (2000–2005) Ken Michael (2006–2009) |
Preceded by | Sir Francis Burt |
Succeeded by | Wayne Martin |
Personal details | |
Born | Bunbury, Western Australia | 6 May 1938
Died | 20 October 2014 Perth, Western Australia | (aged 76)
Spouse | Kaaren Malcolm |
Children | Manisha Malcolm |
Alma mater | University of Western Australia Wadham College, Oxford |
David Kingsley Malcolm, AC, QC (6 May 1938 – 20 October 2014) was the Chief Justice of Western Australia from May 1988 until his retirement from the bench in February 2006.[1] He was also an expatriate justice of the Supreme Court of Fiji.