About David Penry-Davey
Lived 1942 – 2015 (aged 73). David Penry-Davey was a British judge.
Sir David Herbert Penry-Davey (16 May 1942 – 10 October 2015) was a judge of the High Court of England and Wales.
He was educated at Hastings Grammar School and at King's College London (LLB, 1964). He was called to the Bar at Inner Temple in 1965. He was made a Crown Court recorder in 1986, a QC in 1988, and a judge of the High Court of Justice (Queen's Bench Division) in 1997.
He died on 10 October 2015.
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David Penry-Davey was born on 16 May 1942.
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