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Sir Ninian Martin Stephen (born 15 June 1923) is an Australian jurist, who served as a Justice in the High Court of Australia before being appointed the 20th Governor-General of Australia. ==Early life and education== Stephen was born on 15 June 1923 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England.〔(STEPHEN, NINIAN MARTIN ), ''WW2 Nominal Roll''.〕 He was less than a year old when his father, Frederick, who had been a motorcycle courier in World War I, died, leaving him to be raised by his mother Barbara. Stephen attended St Paul's School, West Kensington, London, from Spring Term 1937 to March 1938.〔Confirmed in St Paul's School Registers, pub. 1990.〕 He emigrated to Australia as a child. Stephen was educated at Scotch College and the University of Melbourne, but his studies were interrupted by World War II, in which he served as a corporal in the Australian Army, 3rd Water Transport Group (Royal Engineers), in New Guinea and Borneo, rising to the rank of lieutenant before discharge in 1946. Stephen completed his legal studies in 1950 and was called to the Victorian Bar in 1952. 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「Ninian Stephen」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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