Sir Alan James Mansfield, was an Australian barrister, judge, and the 18th Governor of Queensland, serving from 1966 until 1972.
Justice Alan Mansfield in Brisbane, 1945
The International Military Tribunal for the Far East, also known as the Tokyo Trial and the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal, was a military trial convened on April 29, 1946, to try leaders of the Empire of
Alan Mansfield
…as governor, he was also Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Queensland. When Mansfield first became a lawyer, he went to represent Australia on the International Military Tribunal for the Far East for the United Nations War Crimes Commission. In 1966, in addition to his other duties, Mansfield was also appointed Chancellor of the University of…
Court chamber during the tribunal in Ichigaya, Tokyo
International Military Tribunal, Far East; Courtroom Seating Diagram
The International Military Tribunal for the Far East was convened at Ichigaya Court, formerly the Imperial Japanese Army H building, in Ichigaya, Tokyo.
The judges (July 29, 1946)