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Terry Etherton

Former master of the rolls dies at 73

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Joshua Rozenberg
May 07, 2025
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Lord Etherton GBE, a distinguished appeal judge and master of the rolls from 2016 until his retirement at the beginning of 2021, died last night. He was 73.

Sir Terence Etherton at the unveiling of a new portrait for Gray’s Inn by Keith Breeden RP, 7 October 2019 (photograph: Christopher Russell)

Announcing his death, the lady chief justice of England and…

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