22-1115: John Phillips or Philips may refer to: Academics [ edit ] John Edward Philips (born 1952), American historian John Phillips (educator) (1719–1795), American educator and founder of Phillips Exeter Academy John Phillips (lawyer) , English law professor and head of King's College School of Law Arts and entertainment [ edit ] John Phillips (fl. 1570–1591) , English writer and poet John Phillips (author) (1631–1706), English author and secretary to John Milton John Philips (1676–1709), British poet John Phillips (artist) (1808–after 1842), English illustrator and portraitist John Sanborn Phillips (1861–1949), American writer and founder of McClure's Magazine John Phillips (actor) (1914–1995), British actor John Phillips (photographer) (1914–1996), Algerian-American photographer for Life magazine John P. Marquand (a.k.a. John Phillips, 1924–1995), American novelist John Phillips (musician) (1935–2001), American singer, songwriter and guitarist, member of The Mamas and
44-592: A result of the trial, he lobbied Victorian Premier Jeff Kennett for the introduction of an independent forensics institute in Victoria. His lobbying efforts were successful, although he put down his success as being able to ask Kennett shortly after his elevation to Premier. Phillips went on to become the Chairman of the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine at its inception in 1985, subsequently
66-522: A step -to -step approach to the following closely related task: choosing a topic, data collection, data evaluation, data organization and writing. John Harber Phillips John Harber Phillips , AC , QC (18 October 1933 – 7 August 2009) was an Australian lawyer and judge who served as Chief Justice of Victoria from 1991 to 2003. He was first appointed to the Victorian Supreme Court in 1984, having previously been
88-724: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages John Edward Philips John Edward Philips (born 1952) is an American historian. He is a retired Professor of International Society, Hirosaki University of Japan, with many works on African history. After taking his PhD in history at UCLA in 1992, he taught at several universities in Japan, especially Hirosaki University (1997-2018) and Akita Keizaihoka University (1988-1997). Since retiring in 2018, he has been an adjunct professor in several universities in Nigeria. Regarding Slave Elites in
110-937: The Federal Court of Australia . As head of the National Crime Authority and also Victoria’s Director of Public Prosecutions he worked to improve the efficiency of the Courts. He was appointed as Chief Justice of Victoria in 1991. Phillips was appointed to the court under Attorney General Jim Kennan . At the time, critics privately labelled Phillips as not being a “legal luminary” and that he had not delivered any “significant rulings“ prior to his appointment. As Chief Justice, Phillips introduced innovations to Victoria's courts. He appointed Australia's first “Courts Media Liaison Committee” in 1993. He also permitted courts to be used in television and film productions, and organised regular workshops for journalists on
132-532: The National Institute of Forensic Science at its inception in 1992. In February 1983 he became Victoria's first Director of Public Prosecutions . In the following year he was appointed a Justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria , holding that appointment until 1990. In 1990 he was appointed chairman of the National Crime Authority and also at the same time he also was appointed a Justice of
154-538: The Middle East and Africa: A Comparative Study (2000), reviewer Linda S. Northrup states: "This volume constitutes a rich resource for the study of slavery and slave elites....the research may extend well beyond the interests of historians, for the study of this phenomenon may have implications for understanding the roots of instability in the Islamic world today." His edited book Writing African History (2005),
176-572: The Mississippi House of Representatives Elsewhere [ edit ] Sir John Philipps, 1st Baronet (died 1629), Welsh landowner and politician John Phillips (Canadian politician) (1810–?), Canadian politician in New Brunswick John Phillips (Irish politician) (1839/40–1917), Irish Member of Parliament for South Longford John Harber Phillips (1933–2009), Australian barrister and Chief Justice of
198-1349: The Papas Business and industry [ edit ] John Phillips (c. 1709–1775) , English master carpenter John Leigh Philips (1761–1814), English textile manufacturer and collector of art John George Phillips (businessman) (1888–1964), American businessman, president of IBM Sir J. G. Phillips (1911–1986), Australian economist, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia Politics and law [ edit ] U.S. [ edit ] John Phillips (mayor) (1770–1823), American politician, first mayor of Boston John Phillips (Pennsylvania politician) (fl. 1821–1823), American congressman from Pennsylvania John Phillips (Wisconsin politician) (1823–1903), American physician and politician John Finis Philips (1834–1919), U.S. Representative from Missouri John Calhoun Phillips (1870–1943), American politician, Governor of Arizona John R. Phillips (American politician) (1887–1983), American congressman from California John R. Phillips (attorney) (born 1942), American diplomat and public interest attorney John Michael Phillips (born 1975), American lawyer, consumer and civil rights advocate and legal commentator John Alton Phillips , member of
220-2230: The Supreme Court of Victoria John David Phillips (born 1936), Australian lawyer and judge Religion [ edit ] John Phillips (bishop of Sodor and Man) (1555–1633), Welsh Anglican bishop John Phillips (priest) (1879–1947), Welsh schoolmaster, Dean of Monmouth John Phillips (Puritan) , English minister in England and Massachusetts John Bertram Phillips (1906–1982), British Bible translator, writer and clergyman John Phillips (bishop of Portsmouth) (1910–1985), British anglican bishop Science and medicine [ edit ] John Phillips (geologist) (1800–1874), English geologist John Arthur Phillips (1822–1887), British geologist, metallurgist and mining engineer John Phillips (physician) (1855–1928), British physician John Charles Phillips (1876–1938), American hunter, zoologist, ornithologist and environmentalist J. F. V. Phillips (1899–1987), South African botanist and ecologist John Phillips (zoologist) (1933–1987), British zoologist, vice-chancellor of Loughborough University John L. Phillips (born 1951), American astronaut Sports [ edit ] Cricket [ edit ] John Phillips (Guyanese cricketer) (1902-1967), Guyanese cricketer John Phillips (South African cricketer) (1910–1985), South African cricketer John Phillips (English cricketer) (1933–2017), English cricketer John Phillips (New Zealand cricketer) (1949-2017), New Zealand cricketer Other sports [ edit ] John Phillips (snooker player) (1935-2008), Scottish snooker player John Phillips (basketball coach) (born 1947), American college basketball coach John Phillips (footballer) (1951–2017), English-born Welsh international goalkeeper John Phillips (sport scientist) (born 1981), English football coach, mountainbiker and kickboxer John Phillips (fighter) (born 1985), Welsh mixed martial artist John Phillips (American football) (born 1987), American football tight end Others [ edit ] John Phillips (pirate) (died 1724), English captain of
242-706: The firm of Dooley & Breen solicitors. He was called to the Victorian Bar in 1959 and read with Victor Belson. He became a Member of the Victorian Bar Council in 1974 and continued to be a member of that Council until 1984. He also served as chairman of the Victorian Criminal Bar Association. He became a Queen's Counsel in 1975 and then a member of Middle Temple at the English Bar in 1979. In 1982 he
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#1732783811912264-443: The law and law reform" on 5 August 2003. Phillips retired on 17 October 2003 when he turned 70, which is the compulsory retirement age for judges in Victoria. He was chief justice for 12 years. At his retirement ceremony he remarked upon receiving a summons to serve on a jury that explained about the standard of proof in criminal cases . He quipped to the court that he thought that "he knew that already". His retirement dinner
286-611: The legal pitfalls of court reporting conducted by the Courts Information Officer. He also introduced Open Days at the Court in which he personally gave guided tours of the court building. As Chief Justice, he led what was called the “Spring Offensive”. This offensive involved every judge in the Supreme Court hearing civil cases for a month. The judges worked in teams of ten and disposed of over 1000 cases. The success of that offensive led to another offensive which
308-852: The pirate ship Revenge John Phillips (surveyor) (died 1897), British engineer and surveyor John Vassall (a.k.a. John Phillips, 1924–1996), British convicted spy John Aristotle Phillips (born 1955), American entrepreneur known as the "A-Bomb Kid" Other uses [ edit ] John Phillips (John, the Wolf King of L.A.) , musical album by John Phillips of The Mamas and the Papas See also [ edit ] John Phillip (1817–1867), British painter John Phillip (poet) (fl. 1561), English poet and dramatist Jonathan Phillips (disambiguation) Jack Phillips (disambiguation) John Philip (disambiguation) John Philipps (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
330-407: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Phillips&oldid=1183745585 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
352-613: The state's director of public prosecutions as well as a director of the National Crime Authority . Phillips was born on 18 October 1933 in Melbourne to parents Anthony Michael and Ivy Muriel Phillips. He attended Presentation Convent and De La Salle College, Malvern and then undertook his tertiary education at the University of Melbourne where he obtained an LL.B. degree. He undertook his legal articles at
374-640: Was Patron of the Victorian Women Lawyers (VWL) and patron of Australian Greek Welfare. He was appointed provost of the Sir Zelman Cowan Centre at Victoria University, a joint venture with Cambridge University that provides continuing legal education for lawyers. He had written plays, poetry, a biography, a textbook called “Advocacy with Honour” and had also written a book about Australian criminal Ned Kelly . In December 2003 he appeared at Victoria Law School as Ned Kelly in
396-408: Was engaged to defend Lindy Chamberlain against a charge of murdering her daughter, Azaria . His co-counsel Andrew Kirkham in the trial remarked that Phillips was "one of the best trial lawyers in the country". His skills as counsel were described as being that of a "very elegant street fighter, swift and deceptive". However, Phillips was unable to convince the jury of Chamberlain's innocence. As
418-680: Was held in the Queen Hall at the Victorian Parliament House on 17 October 2003. At the dinner, Phillips talked about Italian judge Giovanni Falcone who was murdered in Sicily by explosives placed under a road. Phillips described him as one of his “judicial heroes”. At the dinner, the Attorney General described Phillips as “a man who thinks before he speaks, who measures his words and makes each one count”. He
440-740: Was made a Companion of the Order of Australia (AC) for "services to the law, law reform, literature and the visual arts". In 2002, he was the Inaugural Chairperson of the Judicial College of Victoria, and he was also the chair of Working Party that set the college up. He presided over a ceremony that marked appointment of notaries locally rather than by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Victoria University awarded him an honorary Doctorate of Laws for his "exceptional contribution to
462-434: Was named a Choice Outstanding Academic Title in 2006. Copies are held in over 600 academic libraries worldwide. Reviewer Saheed Aderinto states: This book is to date the most multidisciplinary volume on African historiography....The editor adds value to the content of the essays with a brilliant introduction and conclusion, which explore the meaning of history and historical research. In the concluding chapter, he provides
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#1732783811912484-530: Was termed the “Autumn Offensive” to deal with the remaining backlog of civil cases. He introduced a mediation programme in 1995 and introduced pre-trial management under the “Pegasus Two” programme in 1998 for criminal trials. It was also during his time as chief justice that the Victorian Court of Appeal was introduced in 1995, replacing the Full Court of the Supreme Court of Victoria. In 1998 he
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