Seymour Karminski

Sir Seymour Edward Karminski (28 September 1902 – 29 October 1974) was a British judge.

Karminski was educated at Rugby School and Christ Church, Oxford, where he took a First in History in 1923.

During World War II, he joined the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve in 1940, where he reached the rank of lieutenant commander.

[1] In 1951, he was appointed to the High Court and assigned to the Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division, and received the customary knighthood.

[1] At the time, he was one of the two Jewish judges on the High Court bench, the other being Sir Lionel Cohen.