Weeramantry, C. G

LC control no.	n 85211947
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Weeramantry, C. G. *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Weeramantry, Christopher Gregory Vīramantri, Krisṭafpar Gregari
Associated country	Sri Lanka Australia Netherlands
Associated place	Hague (Netherlands)
Located	Melbourne (Vic.)
Birth date	1926
Death date	2017-01-05
Affiliation	Monash University International Court of Justice Ceylon. Supreme Court
Profession or occupation	Judges Lawyers Law teachers
Found in	His Law, the threatened peripheries, 1984: t.p. (C.G. Weeramantry) p. 4 of cover (prof., Sri Lankan jurist who has been practitioner, judge, and legal educator) New Delhi MARC file, 1/21/87 (hdg.: Weeramantry, C. G.) New Delhi manual auth. cd. (Christopher Gregory Weeramantry; Krisṭafpar Gregari Vīramantri; b. 1926) Sydney morning herald WWW site, viewed Mar. 15, 2017 (Christopher Weeramantry 1926-2017; Melbourne was a second home for Judge Christopher Gregory Weeramantry fom 1972 until his death on January 5 at the age of 90; his strong and influential association with Australia, initially as Sir Hayden Starke Professor of Law at Monash University, is reflected in his appointment as an Honorary Member of the Order of Australia in 2003; the pinnacle of his career was his nine years as a judge of the International Court of Justice, first as a member, then deputy president and for a time acting president; called to the bench as a Judge of the Supreme Court of Ceylon in 1967; several of his major works were published during his years at Monash, before he was appointed to the International Court of Justice and left for The Hague in 1990)
Associated language	eng