Geoffrey Sandford Reed was an Australian politician and judge born on March 14, 1892. He served as a judge in the Supreme Court of South Australia and was appointed the first Director-General of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation in 1949. He was a prominent figure in Australian politics and law, and his legacy continues to be remembered today.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $12 Million (2024)
About
Australian Politician who served as a judge in the Supreme Court of South Australia. He was also appointed the first Director-General of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation in 1949.
Before Fame
He attended the University of Adelaide to study law and was sworn in as a barrister in 1914.
Trivia
After his stint as the head of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation, he was knighted in 1950.
Family Life
He married Kathleen Matthews in 1918.
Associated With
He was a judge in the controversial trial of murderer Max Stuart, the sentence of which was protested by Don Dunstan.