THE HON. JACK A LEE AO QC

Jack Lee began his legal career as a solicitor in 1945 and was later admitted to the Supreme Court of New South Wales as a barrister in 1946 taking silk (as a Queen's Counsel) in 1961.

After serving as a lecturer in procedural law from 1964 until 1966 at Sydney University, Mr Lee was appointed to the Bench of the Supreme Court in 1966 and subsequently as Chief Judge of the Common Law Division in 1988.

From 1989 - 1990 he was Royal Commissioner presiding over the Blackburn Royal Commission.

Justice Lee retired in 1992 and thence has dedicated his life to the preservation of our Constitutional Monarchy.

He is the Chairman of The Foundation for Constitutional Research and Studies and also heads the Legal Committee of Australians for Constitutional Monarchy (ACM).

This is an edited version of an address given by him to ACM on the 9th June, 1994.