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David Kitchin, Lord Kitchin

David Kitchin, English lawyer and judge

Born
April 30, 1955
Age in 2026
71
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birth year
1955

About David Kitchin, Lord Kitchin

David James Tyson Kitchin, Lord Kitchin, PC is a British judge who served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom from 2018 to 2023. He has also served as a Lord Justice of Appeal from 2011 to 2018. During his university days, he also coxed the Cambridge team that won the 1975 Boat Race. Kitchin became a Queen's Counsel in 1994. Kitchin became a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (UKSC) on 1 October 2018, taking the judicial courtesy title of Lord Kitchin.

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David Kitchin, Lord Kitchin timeline

  1. During his university days, he also coxed the Cambridge team that won the 1975 Boat Race.
  2. Kitchin became a Queen's Counsel in 1994.
  3. He has also served as a Lord Justice of Appeal from 2011 to 2018.
  4. Kitchin became a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (UKSC) on 1 October 2018, taking the judicial courtesy title of Lord Kitchin.

The world when David Kitchin, Lord Kitchin was born

David Kitchin, Lord Kitchin was born in 1955. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1955

  • #1 song"Rock Around the Clock" – Bill Haley & His Comets
  • Top movieMarty
  • Top TV showThe $64,000 Question
  • Best-selling bookLolita – Vladimir Nabokov

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentBrooklyn Dodgers win their first World Series
  • Top headlineRosa Parks sparks the Montgomery Bus Boycott
  • Technology milestoneDisneyland opens in Anaheim, California
  • Defining fadJames Dean and rebel culture
  • Notable inventionVelcro commercially available
  • World population2.77 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderDwight D. Eisenhower
  • Sports championBrooklyn Dodgers (World Series)
  • Also wonSyracuse Nationals (NBA)
  • U.S. population165.3M

1955 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in David Kitchin, Lord Kitchin's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19552026
Gas$0.29$3.45/gal
Average home$10,950$435,000
Average income$6,200$67,500
Minimum wage$0.75$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.50$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population165.3M341 million

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