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unusual facts about Supreme Court of Tasmania


William Sorell

There were several children of his marriage, one of whom, William Sorell, junior, was appointed registrar of the Supreme Court of Tasmania at Hobart in 1824, and held this position until his death in 1860.


Robert Cosgrove

He was married to Dame Gertrude Cosgrove from 1911 until her death in 1962; they had four children, including a son who was killed in World War II; another son, Henry Cosgrove, became a Judge of the Supreme Court of Tasmania.


see also

Justice Clark

Andrew Inglis Clark (1848-1907), Senior Justice of the Supreme Court of Tasmania