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Charles McCullough

1931 – 2018

British barrister and judge

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About Charles McCullough

Lived 1931 – 2018 (aged 86–87).

Sir Iain Charles Robert McCullough (31 July 1931 – 9 October 2018) was a British barrister and judge. He was a judge of the High Court of Justice (Queen's Bench Division) from 1981 to 1998.

In 1996, he sentenced Owen Oyston to six years in prison for rape.

In 1997, he tried football players Bruce Grobbelaar, John Fashanu, Hans Segers, and Malaysian businessman Heng Suan Lim, who had been accusing of match fixing.

In retirement, McCullough was a Surveillance Commissioner from 1998 until 2009.

His son is the barrister Angus Maxwell Thomas McCullough KC.

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Born
1931
Birth century
Died
2018
Also known as
Sir Iain Charles Robert McCullough

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Who was Charles McCullough?

British barrister and judge

When was Charles McCullough born?

Charles McCullough was born in 1931.

When did Charles McCullough die?

Charles McCullough died in 2018.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Charles McCullough

· Wikidata: Q109918331

· DBpedia: Charles McCullough (judge)

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