Kearney, Richard Ronald Biography 1991

KEARNEY, Richard Ronald
District Court Judge; Chairman, Indecent Publications Tribunal
Born Napier, 13 May 1930, son of John Henry Kearney and Dorothy Philomena (née Duggan); married Betty Joyce Cameron, daughter of Hugh John Hunter Cameron, 1952; four sons, one daughter
Education: St Joseph’s Convent, Napier, St Benedict’s Convent, Auckland; St Peter’s College, Auckland; Victoria University, LLB 1961; Massey University, completing BA
District Court Judge, 1980-; Executive Judge: Wellington Region 1985-87, Waikato/Bay of Plenty Region 1989-91; Chairman: Prisoners Release to Work Committee 1983, Indecent Publications Tribunal 1985-90, Gisborne District Law Society; Member, NZ Law Society. Co-founder, Good Samaritan Society, East Coast Branch, 1969
Sports: Outdoor Rifle Shooting Representative:  Auckland, Hawke’s Bay, Wairarapa
Recreations:  golf, outdoor bowls, early NZ history, writing, poetry, gardening
Address: 98 Ocean Beach Road, Mount Maunganui

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New Zealand Who’s Who 12th edition 1991

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1991

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Reed Publishing

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582/601/33170

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