William James Fitzgerald (jurist)
William James Fitzgerald | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Palestine | |
| In office 1944 – May 1948 | |
| Preceded by | Frederick Gordon-Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 1894 Cappawhite, County Tipperary, Ireland, United Kingdom |
| Died | July 1989 (aged 95) |
| Nationality | British and Irish |
| Education | Blackrock College |
| Alma mater | Trinity College Dublin |
| Occupation | Jurist |
| Awards | Military Cross Croix de Guerre |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | British Army |
| Unit | Durham Light Infantry |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
Sir William James Fitzgerald (May 1894 – July 1989) was a British and Irish jurist who served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Palestine during the time of the British Mandate.