Historical eventSeptember 251963
Tom Denning, Baron Denning
Lord Denning releases the UK government's official report on the Profumo affair.
In context
- When
- Wednesday, September 25 196363 years ago
- Category
- Historical eventA dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
- Era
- 20th century · 1960s
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At a glance
Dates: From 1963.
What happened
Alfred Thompson Denning, Baron Denning,, was an English barrister and judge. He was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1923 and became a King's Counsel in 1938. Denning became a judge in 1944 when he was appointed to the Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division of the High Court of Justice, and transferred to the King's Bench Division in 1945. He was made a Lord Justice of Appeal in 1948 after less than five years in the High Court.
September 25 through the years
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September 25 1963 — 63 years ago, on a Wednesday.
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