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Sir Isaac Isaacs

9th Governor-General of Australia
In office	21 January 1931 – 23 January 1936
Monarch	George V Edward VIII
Preceded by	The Lord Stonehaven
Succeeded by	The Lord Gowrie
3rd Chief Justice of Australia
In office	2 April 1930�– 21 January 1931
Nominated by	James Scullin
Appointed by	The Lord Stonehaven
Preceded by	Sir Adrian Knox
Succeeded by	Sir Frank Gavan Duffy
Justice of the High Court of Australia
In office	12 October 1906�– 2 April 1930
Nominated by	Alfred Deakin
Appointed by	Henry Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote
Preceded by	None
Succeeded by	Sir Edward McTiernan
Attorney-General of Australia
In office	6 July 1905�– 10 October 1906
Preceded by	Josiah Symon
Succeeded by	Littleton Groom
Member of the Australian Parliament for Indi
In office	9 May 1901�– 10 October 1906
Preceded by	None Australian Federation
Succeeded by	Joseph Brown
Personal details
Born	6 August 1855, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died	11 February 1948 (aged�92) South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria Australia
Spouse(s)	Deborah 'Daisy' Jacobs (c.1870-1960) married 1888
Profession	Barrister, Politician & Judge
Religion	Judaism