Keith Mason (judge)

Keith Mason, AC KC (born 18 February 1947) is a former President of the Court of Appeal of New South Wales, the highest civil court in the State of New South Wales, Australia, which forms part of the Australian court hierarchy, serving between 1997 and 30 May 2008.

Keith Mason
President of the New South Wales Court of Appeal
In office
4 February 1997  30 May 2008
Preceded byDennis Mahoney
Succeeded byJames Allsop
Solicitor General for New South Wales
In office
February 1987  February 1997
Preceded byMary Gaudron KC
Succeeded byLeslie Katz SC
Personal details
Born (1947-02-18) 18 February 1947
CitizenshipAustralia
NationalityAustralian
SpouseAnne Mason
ChildrenDavid and Priya Mason
Parent
  • Edward Mason, merchant mariner (father)
RelativesLouise Gardiner - Sister
ResidenceSydney Australia
Alma materUniversity of Sydney
ProfessionJudge

Mason is currently the chairman of the New South Wales Electoral Commission.

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