About Charles Romer
Lived 1897 – 1969 (aged 72). Charles Romer was a British judge.
Sir Charles Robert Ritchie Romer, (19 January 1897 – 15 February 1969) was a British judge who served as Lord Justice of Appeal between 1951 and 1960.
Life and career Romer was born into a judicial family: he was the son of Mark Romer, Baron Romer, a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary and the grandson of Sir Robert Romer, a Lord Justice of Appeal. He was the nephew of Sir Cecil Romer and was also related to Frederic Maugham, 1st Viscount Maugham, the Lord Chancellor, and Frank Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen, a Lord Justice of Appeal.
Romer was educated at the Rugby School, and served in the King's Royal Rifle Corps during World War I, achieving the rank of Captain. He was wounded in action and twice mentioned in dispatches, and was appointed an OBE.
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British judge
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Charles Romer was born on 19 January 1897.
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Charles Romer died on 15 February 1969.
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Charles Romer was a judge.
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