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Chester Porter Chester Porter i(A77046 works by)
Born: Established: 1926 ;
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Chester Porter Q.C. had an extremely successful law career becoming an eminent New South Wales barrister. He was active in various highly publicised legal cases involving such people as Detective Roger Rogerson, Wendy Bacon, Andrew Kalajzich and Judge John Foorde.

Porter is the father of poet Dorothy Porter (q.v.).

Most Referenced Works

Awards for Works

y separately published work icon Walking on Water : A Life in the Law Milsons Point : Random House , 2003 Z1055959 2003 single work autobiography
2004 shortlisted Mark and Evette Moran Nib Award for Literature
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