Jeremy Stuart-Smith
Sir Jeremy Hugh Stuart-Smith is an English judge.Origins and education
He is the son of Sir Murray Stuart-Smith and Joan, the daughter of Major Thomas Motion.
He was educated at Radley College and at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.Legal career
Stuart-Smith was called to the Bar in 1978 and was appointed Queen's Counsel. He was appointed a High Court judge with effect from 2 October 2012, being assigned by the Lord Chief Justice to the Queen’s Bench Division. He was consequentially knighted in the 2013 Special Honours.
He is the co-author, with Professor Robert Merkin, of a textbook on the law of motor insurance.Personal life
Stuart-Smith married on 25 September 1982 Hon. Arabella Montgomery, the daughter of David Montgomery, 2nd Viscount Montgomery of Alamein. They had five children:
- Emma Stuart-Smith
- Laura Stuart-Smith
- Edward Murray Stuart-Smith
- Samuel Nicholas Stuart-Smith
- Luke David Stuart-Smith
He is a keen player of the French horn.
