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Timothy Cleary

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Sir Timothy Patrick Cleary (27 April 1900 – 15 August 1962) was a New Zealand lawyer and judge. He was born in Meeanee, New Zealand, on 27 April 1900. Throughout his life he was a devout Catholic.[1]

In the 1959 Queen's Birthday Honours, Cleary was appointed a Knight Bachelor, in recognition of his service as a judge of the Court of Appeal.[2]

References

  1. ^ Spiller, Peter. "Timothy Patrick Cleary". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  2. ^ "No. 41729". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 13 June 1959. p. 3739.