Edward Sugden, 1st Baron St Leonards
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Edward Burtenshaw Sugden, 1st Baron Saint Leonards, PC, PC (Ire), DL (12 February 1781 – 29 January 1875) was a British lawyer, judge and Conservative politician.
Quick Facts Lord High Chancellor of Ireland, Monarch ...
The Lord Saint Leonards | |
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Lord High Chancellor of Ireland | |
In office 1835–1835 | |
Monarch | William IV |
Prime Minister | Sir Robert Peel, Bt |
Preceded by | The Lord Plunket |
Succeeded by | The Lord Plunket |
In office 1841–1846 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Prime Minister | Sir Robert Peel, Bt |
Preceded by | The Lord Campbell |
Succeeded by | Maziere Brady |
Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain | |
In office 27 February 1852 – 17 December 1852 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Prime Minister | The Earl of Derby |
Preceded by | The Lord Truro |
Succeeded by | The Lord Cranworth |
Personal details | |
Born | Edward Burtenshaw Sugden (1781-02-12)12 February 1781 |
Died | 29 January 1875(1875-01-29) (aged 93) |
Nationality | British |
Political party | |
Spouse |
Winifred Knapp
(m. 1808; died 1861) |
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