Major General Clifton Ralph Russell Hoeben, AM, RFD (born 7 June 1947) is an Australian judge and soldier.
Clifton Ralph Russell Hoeben | |
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Born | 7 June 1947 |
Allegiance | Australia |
Service | Australian Army Reserve |
Years of service | 1965–c.2000 |
Rank | Major General |
Commands | 2nd Division 8th Brigade |
Awards | Member of the Order of Australia Reserve Force Decoration |
Early life and education
editHe was dux of the school at Saint Ignatius' College, Riverview in 1964 and graduated from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Arts Degree with First-Class Honours in Ancient Greek and Latin in 1968, a Bachelor of Laws Degree with Honours in 1972 and a Master of Laws Degree with Honours in 1984.
Career
editHoeben was a judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales. He retired from the Supreme Court bench on 31 August 2021.[1]
Hoeben also rose to the rank of major general as Commander of the 2nd Division in the Australian Army Reserve.[2]
References
edit- ^ "New Common Law Chief appointed to Supreme Court". Department of Communities and Justice. 11 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ "Swearing In Ceremony Of Clifton Hoeben" Archived 2 March 2011 at the Wayback Machine – Supreme Court of NSW Banco Court, Spigelman CJ (retrieved 6 June 2006)
External links
edit- Obeid Sues over Bulldogs Article, Sydney Morning Herald, Malcolm Brown, 14 August 2006.