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Born and educated in England, Justice Hancox first joined the judiciary as a magistrate in Kenya in 1957. <ref>http://www.marsgroupkenya.org/pdfs/Black_Bar_Chapter_8.pdf</ref> He subsequently worked in [[Nigeria]] before returning to Kenya in 1963 as a senior resident magistrate. In 1969, he was appointed a [[High Court of Kenya|High Court]] Judge.<ref name="HancoxDeath">{{cite news|title=Ex-Moi regime CJ dies in hospital||publisher=Saturday Nation Kenya| |
Born and educated in England, Justice Hancox first joined the judiciary as a magistrate in Kenya in 1957. <ref>http://www.marsgroupkenya.org/pdfs/Black_Bar_Chapter_8.pdf</ref> He subsequently worked in [[Nigeria]] before returning to Kenya in 1963 as a senior resident magistrate. In 1969, he was appointed a [[High Court of Kenya|High Court]] Judge.<ref name="HancoxDeath">{{cite news|title=Ex-Moi regime CJ dies in hospital||publisher=Saturday Nation Kenya|page=15|date=5 January 2013|accessdate=5 January 2013}}</ref> |
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He retired to live in [[Guernsey]] and became Assistant Magistrate for ten years.<ref>http://www.channelonline.tv/channelonline_guernseynews/displayarticle.asp?id=503148</ref> He died aged 80 years at the [[Aga Khan]] hospital in the town of [[Kisumu]].<ref name="HancoxDeath"></ref> |
He retired to live in [[Guernsey]] and became Assistant Magistrate for ten years.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.channelonline.tv/channelonline_guernseynews/displayarticle.asp?id=503148 |title=Royal Court tribute to former assitant magistrate - Guernsey News from ITV Channel Television |publisher=channelonline.tv |date=2013-01-05 |accessdate=2013-01-11}}</ref> He died aged 80 years at the [[Aga Khan]] hospital in the town of [[Kisumu]].<ref name="HancoxDeath"></ref> |
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Revision as of 20:02, 11 January 2013
Allan Robin Winston Hancox (1932 – 1 January 2013) was a Chief Justice of Kenya. [1] He served between 1989-1993 and was succeeded by Fred Kwasi Apaloo.
Early Career
Born and educated in England, Justice Hancox first joined the judiciary as a magistrate in Kenya in 1957. [2] He subsequently worked in Nigeria before returning to Kenya in 1963 as a senior resident magistrate. In 1969, he was appointed a High Court Judge.[3]
Hancox Commission
In 1986 the then President Daniel arap Moi appointed Justice Hancox as the only member of a Commission Inquiring into the Insurance Industry.[4]
Retirement and Death
He retired to live in Guernsey and became Assistant Magistrate for ten years.[5] He died aged 80 years at the Aga Khan hospital in the town of Kisumu.[3]
See also
References
- ^ http://www.judiciary.go.ke/portal/assets/downloads/reports/The%20history%20of%20Kenya%20Judiciary.pdf
- ^ http://www.marsgroupkenya.org/pdfs/Black_Bar_Chapter_8.pdf
- ^ a b "Ex-Moi regime CJ dies in hospital". Saturday Nation Kenya. 5 January 2013. p. 15.
{{cite news}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help); Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help) - ^ http://www.africog.org/reports/Commissionsofinquirypaper.pdf
- ^ "Royal Court tribute to former assitant magistrate - Guernsey News from ITV Channel Television". channelonline.tv. 2013-01-05. Retrieved 2013-01-11.
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