Sir Eric Newton Griffith-Jones KBE CMG QC (1 November 1913 – 13 February 1979) was a British lawyer and administrator who served as Attorney General of Kenya between 1955 and 1961.
[1] On completing his studies, he joined the Colonial Legal Service and in 1935 began his career as a solicitor and advocate in Straits Settlements and Johor.
[1] After the war, he resumed his legal career as a Crown Counsel in the Malayan Union.
In 1963 he succeeded Sir John Hay as head of Guthrie and oversaw a restructuring of the group.
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