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Edwin Cameron

Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa

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Edwin Cameron

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Date of Birth: 15-02-1953 Place of Birth: Pretoria

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Pretoria Boys' High School (1970)

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Chairman: Council: University of the Witwatersrand; Honorary Professor: Law, University of the Witwatersrand; Judge: Supreme Court of Appeal; Senior Counsel: ;

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Justice - Constitutional Court of South Africa, Constitution Hill: (2009 - present)

Honorary Professor - Law, University of the Witwatersrand: (2002 - present)

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Judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal -: (2001 - 2008)

Chairman - Witwatersrand Law School Endowment Appeal: (1999 - 2005)

Acting Judge - Constitutional Court of South Africa: (1999 - 2000)

Chairman - Council: University of the Witwatersrand: (1998 - 2008)

Chairman - South African Law Commission Project Commission on HIV/Aids: (1996 - 2001)

Judge - Labour Appeal Court: (1996 - 2000)

Chairman - Commission of Inquiry into Armscor Transactions: (1994 - 2000)

Judge of the High Court -: (1994 - 2000)

Co-Chairman - National AIDS Co-ordinating Council of South Africa (NACOSA): (1993 - 1996)

Chairman - Promat Board of Directors: (1990 - 1992)

Member - Council Promat College of Education: (1990 - 1992)

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Degree - University of Stellenbosch: Bachelor of Arts

Degree - University of South Africa: Bachelor of Law

Degree - University of Oxford: Bachelor of Civil Law

Degree - University of Oxford: Master of Arts

Honorary degree - King's College, London: Honorary doctorate in law (2010)

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Pretoria Boys' High School (1970)

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He presented the inaugural lecture in law at the British Academy in 2004.

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Vinerian Scholarship -: Oxford

Journal -: (1982); Co-Editor

Honorary Fellow - Society for Advanced Legal Studies: London

Journal -: (1986-92); Co-Editor

Alumnus Award - University of Stellenbosch

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Nelson Mandela Award for Health & Human Rights -

Book -: (1987); Co-author

Award for Human Rights & International Jurisprudence - Bar of England & Wales

Book -: (1989); Co-Author

Honorary Fellow - Keble College, Oxford

-: (1992); Co-Drafter

Alan Paton Literary Award for Non-Fiction - Witness to AIDS: (2006)

Book -: (1994); Co-Author

Book -: (2002); Co-author

- Tafelberg/NB, South Africa; IB Tauris, United Kingdom and United States; C.H.Beck, Germany: (2005); Author

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Chairman - Promat College Trust: (1982 - 1992)

Patron - Guild Cottage Children's Home: (1997-)

Patron - Ladybrand Hospice: (2002-)

Patron - Vuyani Dance Theatre: (2006-)

Patron - Big Shoes Foundation: (2009-)

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Edwin Cameron

Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa

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