William Macpherson

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Person.png Sir William Macpherson   SourcewatchRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(judge)
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Born1 April 1926
Blairgowrie, Scotland
SpouseSheila McDonald Brodie

Sir William Macpherson of Cluny led the public inquiry into the murder of Stephen Lawrence from 1997 to 1999.[1]

Career

He was called to the bar in 1952.

From 1962 to 1965, he was a member of the Special Air Service, holding the ranks of commanding officer and, by 1965, Lieutenant Colonel.

In 1991, Macpherson was appointed honorary fellow at Trinity College, Oxford.


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