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Albert James Hannan (27 July 1887 – 1 January 1965) was a lawyer who for 25 years was Crown Solicitor for South Australia. ==History== He was born in Port Pirie, the eldest son of Francis Augustine "Frank" Hannan (1850 – 5 January 1931)〔 He has equally been referred to as "Francis Augustus".〕 and Mary Ellen Hannan (ca.1855 – 24 June 1934), and studied at the local school, then Sacred Heart College, Semaphore, followed by Adelaide University. After a brilliant scholastic career, winning the David Murray Scholarship in 1909 and 1912 and the Stow Prize in 1910 and 1912, he was awarded the LL.B. in 1912 and M.A. in 1914.〔 〕 Hannan joined the Education Department, and was admitted to the Bar in 1913, he became a permanent member of the Government service as Assistant then Parliamentary Draftsman before being appointed Assistant Crown Solicitor. He became Crown Solicitor in April 1927, and was lecturer in the theory of law and legislature, Roman law and jurisprudence at Adelaide University. He was a keen sportsman, excelling in tennis and lacrosse. He represented the SA and WA Governments at the bank nationalisation appeal before the Privy Council in London in 1949. He created a controversy when he publicly accused the (Labor) Commonwealth Government of tapping his telephone and interfering with his mail. He retired at age 65 and was succeeded by R. R. (Reginald Ronald St. Clair) Chamberlain Q.C. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Albert James Hannan」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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