Richard Cooper (judge)
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Born3 January 1947
Died14 March 2005 (aged 58)
SpousePenny Cooper
Richard Ellard Cooper | |
|---|---|
| Judge of the Federal Court of Australia | |
| In office 30 March 1992 – 14 March 2005 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 January 1947 |
| Died | 14 March 2005 (aged 58) |
| Spouse | Penny Cooper |
Richard Ellard Cooper (3 January 1947 – 14 March 2005) was a Judge of the Supreme Court of Queensland (2 February 1989 to 30 March 1992) and then a Judge of the Federal Court of Australia (30 March 1992 to 14 March 2005).[1][2]
Cooper was educated at Sydney Boys High School from 1952–62,[3] he graduated from the University of Queensland with a Master of Laws in 1979. Cooper served on the Queensland Law Reform Commission as deputy chairman from 1999 and as chairman in 1992 and 1993.