PERMANENT COURT OF INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE (JUDGES).

HC Deb 15 June 1938 vol 337 cc194-5

9. Mr. Thorne

asked the Prime Minister whether he will give the names of the judges of the Permanent Court of International Justice?

Mr. Butler

With the hon. Member's permission, I will circulate the names in the OFFICIAL REPORT.

Following is the list:

Members of the Permanent Court of International Justice in order of precedence:

• M. Guerrero (President), Salvador.
• Sir Cecil Hurst (Vice-President), Great Britain.
• Count Rostworowski, Poland.
• Mr. Fromageot, France.
• M. de Bustamente, Cuba.
• M. Altamira, Spain.
• M. Anzilotti, Italy.
• M. Urrutia, Colombia.
• M. Negulesco, Roumania.
• Jonkheer van Eysinga, Netherlands.
• M. Nagaoka, Japan.
• M. Cheng Tien-Hsi, China.
• Mr. Hudson, U.S.A.
• M. De Visscher, Belgium.

There is one vacancy in the Court created by the death in July, 1937, of M. HammarskjÖld (Sweden).