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Clifton Ralph Russell Hoeben | |
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| Born | 7 June 1947 |
| Allegiance | Australia |
| Service/ | Australian Army Reserve |
| Years of service | 1965–c.2000 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands held | 2nd Division 8th Brigade |
| Awards | Member of the Order of Australia Reserve Force Decoration |
Major General Clifton Ralph Russell Hoeben, AM , RFD (born 7 June 1947) is an Australian judge and soldier.
He was dux of the school at Saint Ignatius' College, Riverview in 1964 and graduated from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Arts Degree with First-Class Honours in Ancient Greek and Latin in 1968, a Bachelor of Laws Degree with Honours in 1972 and a Master of Laws Degree with Honours in 1984.
Hoeben is a judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales. He will retire from the Supreme Cuurt bench on 31 August 2021. [1]
Hoeben also rose to the rank of major general as Commander of the 2nd Division in the Australian Army Reserve. [2]
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