G. C. Ligertwood

He graduated BA in 1908 and LLB in 1910, winning the Stow prize in three consecutive years, thus securing a Stow Scholarship,[1] and David Murray Scholarship in Private International Law,[2] serving his articles with his uncle J. R. Anderson, KC.

Ligertwood was admitted to the Bar on 15 December 1910, and the following year was appointed by Chief Justice Sir Samuel Way as his associate, succeeding Mjr.

Governor for the duration of Sir Day Bosanquet's absence from the State (he never returned and was succeeded by Henry Galway), and chose Ligertwood to be his private secretary.

[3] Ligertwood was on 1 September 1915 appointed acting master of the Supreme Court during the absence of Mjr.

He held the following roles at the University of Adelaide: Before he married, Ligertwood was a member of the Modern Pickwick Club.