Julian Salomons

Sir
Julian Salomons
Sir Julian Salomons
Chief Justice of New South Wales
In office
12 November 1886 – 27 November 1886
Preceded bySir James Martin
Succeeded bySir Frederick Darley
Solicitor General
In office
18 December 1869 – 15 December 1870
Preceded byJoshua Josephson
Succeeded byWilliam Charles Windeyer
Personal details
BornJulian Emanuel Solomons
4 November 1835
Died6 April 1909(1909-04-06) (aged 73)
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Sir Julian Emanuel Salomons (formerly Solomons) (4 November 1835 – 6 April 1909) was a barrister, royal commissioner, Solicitor General, Chief Justice and member of parliament. He was the only Chief Justice of New South Wales to be appointed and resign before he was ever sworn into office. Salomons was said to be short of stature and somewhat handicapped by defective eyesight. However, he had great industry, great powers of analysis, a keen intellect and unbounded energy and pertinacity. His wit and readiness were proverbial, and he was afraid of no judge.