George Carman - Wikipedia
WEBGeorge Alfred Carman, QC (6 October 1929 – 2 January 2001) was an English leading barrister during the 1980s and 1990s. In 1979, he successfully defended the former Liberal leader Jeremy Thorpe after he was charged with conspiracy to murder.
George Carman dies at 71 | UK news | The Guardian
WEBJan 3, 2001 · Tue 2 Jan 2001 20.04 EST. George Carman QC, the most famous courtroom advocate of his generation, died yesterday aged 71 after a lengthy battle with prostate cancer . The celebrated barrister,...
George Carman | | The Guardian
WEBJan 2, 2001 · Nicknamed Gorgeous George or Killer Carman, three-times-married Mr Carman became one of Britain's most respected courtroom performers. Standing 5ft 3in tall, Mr Carman was donnish, bespectacled ...
George Carman | | The Guardian
WEBJan 4, 2001 · Wed 3 Jan 2001 12.15 EST. Last modified on Tue 2 Jan 2001 20.04 EST. When George Carman, who has died aged 71, announced last August that he was retiring from the bar because of ill health, his ...
BBC News | UK | George Carman: The Bar's 'silver fox'
WEBTuesday, 2 January, 2001, 19:04 GMT. George Carman: The Bar's 'silver fox' George Carman became Britain's best-known lawyer with a series of criminal and civil cases involving a veritable...
George Carman, a Whiz at Libel Lawsuits in Britain, Dies at 71
WEBBy Warren Hoge. Jan. 7, 2001. LONDON, Jan. 6 — George Carman, a libel lawyer who became a courtroom legend for his ability to woo juries with wit and warmth while doing in opponents with one-...
George Carman - Wikiwand
WEBGeorge Alfred Carman, QC (6 October 1929 – 2 January 2001) was an English leading barrister during the 1980s and 1990s. In 1979, he successfully defended the former Liberal leader Jeremy Thorpe after he was charged with conspiracy to murder. Carman had been appointed as a Queen's Counsel (QC) eight years previously.
George Carman, leading libel silk, dies after illness aged 71
WEBBy CLARE DYER. Wed Jan 3 2001 - 00:00. George Carman QC, the most famous courtroom advocate of his generation, died yesterday at the age of 71 after a lengthy battle with prostate cancer.
George Carman - The Times & The Sunday Times
WEBGeorge Carman. Supreme advocate whose formidable courtroom skills brought him a succession of high-profile cases - very few of which he lost. Thursday November 15 2007, 5.18pm, The Times.
John Upton · Showboating: George Carman - London Review of …
WEBMay 9, 2002 · Showboating. John Upton. 3218 words. No Ordinary Man: A Life of George Carman. by Dominic Carman. Hodder, 331 pp., £18.99, January 2002, 0 340 82098 5. George Carman QC, the best known British advocate of his time, died of cancer on 2 January last year.
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