Sir James Christopher Jenkins, KCB, KC (Hon) (born 20 May 1939) is a British lawyer and retired parliamentary draftsman.
[clarification needed][1] Born in 1939, Jenkins attended Lewes County Grammar School and Magdalen College, Oxford,[2] graduating with a first-class BA in jurisprudence in 1961.
[3] He worked at Slaughter and May between 1962 and 1967,[2] and was admitted a solicitor in February 1965.
[2] Jenkins was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 1987 Birthday Honours,[5] and promoted to Knight Commander in the 1999 Birthday Honours.
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