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Category: Obituaries

Master John Cone (1952-2026)

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I have known Master John Cone for 55 years. We met when I was a young barrister seeking to augment my earnings from the Bar by teaching part time at Liverpool University and he was a first year undergraduate. Over three years, I...

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Master Eric Stockdale (1929-2025)

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Born in 1929, the year of the Great Depression, and in common with many of his generation, Eric had a tough start in life. Perhaps it was the turbulent times of his youth that helped drive him to work for a better world. Master...

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Master John Lorn McDougall (1939-2025)

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The death of John Lorn McDougall KC at the age of 86 marks the passing of one of the most outstanding Canadian advocates of his generation and a figure whose career bridged two related but distinct worlds: the courtroom and the...

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Master Michael Gale (1932-2026)

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In the Juryman’s Tale, journalist Trevor Grove’s account of jury service on a long kidnapping trial at the Old Bailey, Michael Gale, leading counsel for the main defendant, was portrayed as a one-dimensional figure –...

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