Ivor Brace
Sir Ivor Brace | |
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| 1st Chief Justice of the Combined Judiciary of Sarawak, North Borneo and Brunei | |
| In office 1 December 1951 – 24 October 1952 | |
| Nominated by | Sir Winston Churchill |
| Appointed by | George VI |
| Preceded by | Robert Yorke Hedges |
| Succeeded by | Sir Ernest Hillas Williams |
| 2nd Chief Justice of North Borneo | |
| In office 1945 – 30 November 1951 | |
| Nominated by | Clement Attlee |
| Appointed by | George VI |
| Preceded by | Charles Frederick Cunningham Macaskie |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ivor Llewellyn Brace September 1898 Abertillery, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom |
| Died | 24 October 1952 (aged 54) Singapore General Hospital, Colony of Singapore |
| Citizenship | British |
| Nationality | Wales |
| Parent(s) | William Brace PC (Father) Nellie Humphreys (Mother) |
| Residence(s) | Monmouth, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom |
| Alma mater | University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire London University |
| Occupation | Judge |
| Profession | Barrister |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | British Army |
| Years of service | 1916–1919 |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Unit | Royal Welch Fusiliers Welch Regiment |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
Sir Ivor Llewellyn Brace (September 1898 – 24 October 1952) was a Welsh soldier and barrister who later served as a colonial judge. In 1951, he became the first Chief Justice of the Combined Judiciary of Sarawak, North Borneo and Brunei. He served in this position until his death.