Raymond Hinchcliffe Explained

Sir George Raymond Hinchcliffe (2 March 1900 – 6 September 1973) was a British barrister and was a High Court judge from 1957 to 1973.^[1] He was appointed KC in 1947. He was knighted on 1 February 1957.^[2]

Marriage

He married golfing pioneer Poppy Wingate (1902–1977) on 10 May 1940, and had two step-children.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Book: Who Was Who. 978-0-19-954089-1. 10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U155633. Hinchcliffe, Sir (George) Raymond, (2 March 1900–6 Sept. 1973), Judge of High Court of Justice, Queen's Bench Division, 1957–73; Presiding Judge, North Eastern Circuit, 1970–73. 2007.
2. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/40991/page/728/data.pdf Notice of knighthood
3. Lewis . Peter N.. Through the Green. 22–26. September 2009 . 'Smartness With Freedom': the remarkable story of Poppy Wingate . 3 March 2022.