John Coleridge 1st Baron Coleridge Politician

John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge, PC (3 December 1820 – 14 June 1894) was a British lawyer, judge and Liberal politician. He held the posts, in turn, of Solicitor General for England and Wales, Attorney General for England and Wales, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas and Lord Chief Justice of England.

Personal facts

John Coleridge 1st Baron Coleridge
Birth dateDecember 03, 1820
Birth nameJohn Duke Coleridge
Birth place
Ottery St Mary
Date of deathJune 14, 1894
Place of death
Westminster , County of London
Education
Eton College
Balliol College Oxford
Children
Bernard Coleridge 2nd Baron Coleridge
Stephen Coleridge

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Office holder

monarch
Queen Victoria
office
Lord Chief Justice of England
Attorney General for England
Solicitor General for England
party
Liberal Party (UK)
prime minister
relation
John Taylor Coleridge
successor
George Jessel (jurist)
Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales

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