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Hubert Ostler

1876 – 1944

New Zealand farmer, lawyer, judge

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About Hubert Ostler

Lived 1876 – 1944 (aged 67). Hubert Ostler was a New Zealand farmer, lawyer and judge.

Sir Henry Hubert Ostler (2 July 1876 – 24 February 1944) was a New Zealand farmer, lawyer and judge. He was born in Ben Ohau Station, South Canterbury, New Zealand, in 1876.

In 1925, on the same day that Ostler took silk, he was also appointed to the Supreme Court (now known as the High Court of New Zealand). He was appointed a Knight Bachelor in the 1939 New Year Honours.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Awards
Knight Bachelor; King's Counsel
Also known as
Henry Hubert Ostler, H. H. Ostler, Justice Ostler, Sir Henry Hubert Ostler

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Hubert Ostler's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Hubert Ostler?

New Zealand farmer, lawyer, judge

When was Hubert Ostler born?

Hubert Ostler was born on 2 July 1876 in Ben Ohau Station.

When did Hubert Ostler die?

Hubert Ostler died on 24 February 1944 in Dunedin.

What was Hubert Ostler's occupation?

Hubert Ostler was a farmer, lawyer and judge.

What nationality was Hubert Ostler?

Hubert Ostler was New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Hubert Ostler

· Wikidata: Q15995967

· DBpedia: Hubert Ostler

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