Albert Bathurst Piddington (1862 to 1945) was an Australian lawyer, politician and judge appointed a Justice of the High Court of Australia in 1913, but he resigned within a month amid public criticism of the government's attempt to pack the court, and never sat on the bench. He had earlier been elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Tamworth from 1895 to 1898 and later became the inaugural chairman of the Inter-State Commission from 1913 to 1920.
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He was a member of the High Court of Australia for one month in 1913, making him the shortest-serving judge in the court's history.
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Albert Bathurst Piddington (9 September 1862 - 5 June 1945) was an Australian lawyer, politician and judge. He was a member of the High Court of Australia for one month in 1913, making him the shortest-serving judge in the court's history.
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Albert Bathurst Piddington (9 September 1862 - 5 June 1945) was an Australian lawyer, politician and judge.
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He was a member of the High Court of Australia for one month in 1913, making him the shortest-serving judge in the court's history.
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was an Australian lawyer
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Wikidata Q4711008, P569 date of birth claim (year)
P569 (date of birth): 1862
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P569 (date of birth): 1862-09-09
Wikidata Q4711008, P570 date of death claim (year)
P570 (date of death): 1945
Wikidata Q4711008, P570 date of death claim (full date)
P570 (date of death): 1945-06-05
Wikidata Q4711008, P19 place of birth claim
P19 (place of birth): Bathurst
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P20 (place of death): Mosman
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