Daryl Dawson
| Sir Daryl Dawson | |
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| Justice of the High Court of Australia | |
| In office 30 July 1982 – 15 August 1997 | |
| Nominated by | Malcolm Fraser | 
| Appointed by | Ninian Stephen | 
| Preceded by | Sir Keith Aickin | 
| Succeeded by | Kenneth Hayne | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 December 1933 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | 
| Education | Canberra High School | 
| Alma mater | University of Melbourne Yale University | 
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Sir Daryl Michael Dawson, AC, KBE, CB, KC (born 12 December 1933) is an Australian former judge who served as a justice of the High Court of Australia from 1982 to 1997. Before being appointed to the High Court, he served for periods as a legal officer in the Royal Australian Navy and as Solicitor-General of Victoria.