Frederic Maugham, 1st Viscount Maugham
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Frederic Herbert Maugham, 1st Viscount Maugham, PC (20 October 1866 – 23 March 1958) was a British barrister and judge who was Lord Chancellor from March 1938 until September 1939.
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The Viscount Maugham | |
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Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain | |
In office 9 March 1938 – 3 September 1939 | |
Prime Minister | Neville Chamberlain |
Preceded by | The Viscount Hailsham |
Succeeded by | The Viscount Caldecote |
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
In office 7 October 1935 – 23 March 1958 Hereditary Peerage | |
Preceded by | Peerage created |
Succeeded by | The 2nd Viscount Maugham |
Personal details | |
Born | (1866-10-20)20 October 1866 Paris, France |
Died | 23 March 1958(1958-03-23) (aged 91) |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse |
Helen Romer
(m. 1896; died 1950) |
Alma mater | Trinity Hall, Cambridge |
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