List of chief justices of Malta

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This is a list of the chief justices of Malta.

#NameTook officeLeft office
1Sir Giuseppe Borg Olivier GCMG [1] 18141818
2 Waller Rodwell Wright [1] 18191826
3Sir John Stoddart [1] 18261838
4Sir Ignazio Gavino Bonavito GCMG [1] 18391853
5Sir Paolo Dingli GCMG [1] 18541859
6Sir Antonio Micallef GCMG [1] 18591880
7Sir Adrian Dingli GCMG, CB [1] 18801894
8Sir Giuseppe Carbone GCMG [1] 18951913
9Sir Vincenzo Frendo Azzopardi, CMG [1] 19151919
10Prof. Sir Michelangelo Refalo, CBE [1] 19191923
11Prof. Sir Arturo Mercieca 19241940
12Sir George Borg, MBE19411952
13Sir Luigi Camilleri 19521957
14Prof. Sir Anthony Mamo 19571971
13Prof. John J.Cremona LL.D KOM, KM19711981
14Dr Carmelo Schembri LL.D19811987
15Prof Hugh W. Harding LL.D19871990
16Prof. Giuseppe Mifsud Bonnici LL.D19901995
17Dr. Joseph Said Pullicino LL.D19952002
18Dr. Noel Arrigo LL.D [2] 20022002
19Dr. Vincent De Gaetano LL.D20022010
20Dr. Silvio Camilleri LL.D [3] 20102018
21Dr. Joseph Azzopardi LL.D [4] 20182020
21Dr. Mark Chetcuti LL.D [5] 2020Incumbent

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