Ninety-one-year-old Allan Stewart has earned a law degree from an Australian university, finishing the six-year course more than a year ahead of schedule. "There is a saying in law that time is of the essence," Stewart said. "I think if I had let it run too much longer I might not have finished it." Stewart cited learning to use the Internet as the biggest challenge in completing the degree.
October 12, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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A 91-year-old man has earned a law degree from an Australian university, finishing the six-year course more than a year ahead of schedule because he said “time is of the essence.”
Allan Stewart was granted a Bachelor of Laws from the University of New England in eastern Australia on Saturday. Course study normally spans six years, but Stewart finished in just 4 1/2 years.
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