The Rt Hon Lord Campbell of Alloway, ERD, QC

The Rt Hon Lord Campbell of Alloway, ERD, QC's Biography

Forename(s)
Alan Robertson Campbell
Sex
Male
Decorations
ERD, QC (1965)
Date of Birth
24/5/1917
Foretitle(s)
Baron (Life Peer UK 1981), of Ayr in the District of Kyle and Carrick;
Surname
CAMPBELL OF ALLOWAY
Style
The Rt Hon Lord Campbell of Alloway, ERD, QC

The Rt Hon Lord Campbell of Alloway, ERD, QC's Professional Career

Career
sits as Cons Peer in House of Lords; cmmnd 2 Lt RA supp reserve 1939, served in BEF France and Belgium 1939-40 (POW 1940-45); called to the Bar Inner Temple 1939 (bencher 1972); Western Circuit, recorder Crown Court 1976-89, head of chambers; conslt to Sub-Ctee of Legal Ctee of Cncl of Europe on Industrial Espionage 1965-74, chm Legal Res Ctee Soc of Cons Lawyers 1968-80; memb: Law Advsy Ctee Br Cncl 1974-80, Mgmnt Ctee Assoc for European Law 1975-90, Old Carlton Club Political Ctee 1967-79; co-patron Inns of Court Sch of Law Conservatives 1996-2000; pres Colditz Assoc 1998-; memb House of Lords Select Ctee on: Murder and Life Imprisonment 1988-89, Privileges 1982-2000, Personal Bills 1987-88, Joint Consolidation Bills 2000; memb: House of Lords Ecclesiastical Ctee, Jt Ctee on Human Rights until 2003, All-Pty Ctees on Defence and Children

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