Arnold McNair, 1st Baron McNair

The Lord McNair
1st President of the European Court of Human Rights
In office
21 January 1959 – 3 May 1965
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byRené Cassin
Judge of the European Court of Human Rights
In office
21 January 1959 – 3 May 1966
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded bySir Humphrey Waldock
3rd President of the International Court of Justice
In office
1952–1955
Vice PresidentJosé Gustavo Guerrero
Preceded byJules Basdevant
Succeeded byGreen Hackworth
Judge of the International Court of Justice
In office
1946–1955
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded bySir Hersch Lauterpacht
Personal details
BornArnold Duncan McNair
4 March 1885
Died22 May 1975(1975-05-22) (aged 90)
SpouseMarjorie Bailhache (m. 1912–1971; her death)
Children4
EducationAldenham School
Alma materGonville and Caius College, Cambridge
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Arnold Duncan McNair, 1st Baron McNair CBE QC FBA (4 March 1885 – 22 May 1975) was a British jurist and judge of the International Court of Justice and later the first president of the European Court of Human Rights.