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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...
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    Viscount Maugham, of Hartfield in the County of Sussex, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 22 September 1939 for the former...
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  • surname include: Robert Ormond Maugham, English barrister and father of Somerset Maugham Frederic Maugham, 1st Viscount Maugham, English statesman, the eldest...
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    Robert Cecil Romer Maugham, 2nd Viscount Maugham (17 May 1916 – 13 March 1981), known as Robin Maugham, was a British author. Trained as a barrister,...
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  • Maugham married Romer's sister, Helen Mary in 1896. He was later appointed Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain in 1938 and elevated to be Viscount Maugham...
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    1236. The elder brother of the writer W. Somerset Maugham, Frederic Maugham, 1st Viscount Maugham PC QC, a lawyer and judge who served as Lord Chancellor...
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  • price was intended or what a reasonable price might be. Viscount Simon LC, Viscount Maugham, Lord Russell and Lord Wright all gave speeches. Contract...
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    Bryan Magee Frederic Maugham, 1st Viscount Maugham,PC Charles McLaren, 1st Baron Aberconway, PC, QC, JP John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn,...
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    wartime defence of the agreement came in 1944 from Viscount Maugham, who had been Lord Chancellor. Maugham viewed the decision to establish a Czechoslovak...
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  • Earl of Longford in 1961. Summoned to Parliament as Baron Cecil (known as Viscount Cranborne) by writ of acceleration in 1992. Succeeded his father as Marquess...
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  • Maitland (1850–1906), English jurist and historian Frederic Maugham, 1st Viscount Maugham (1866–1958), British lawyer and judge In politics: Frederic...
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    belief; in other words, that he believed he had reasonable cause. Viscount Maugham said that the court should "prefer a construction which will carry...
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    Thomas Walker Hobart Inskip, 1st Viscount Caldecote, CBE, PC (5 March 1876 – 11 October 1947) was a British politician who served in many legal posts,...
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    oppressive bargain.’ The House of Lords upheld the Court of Appeal. Viscount Maugham gave the leading judgment holding that the loan was a debenture. He...
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  • judge Robin Maugham, 2nd Viscount Maugham made the order for damages, holding that Osborne had knowingly prepared a false affidavit. Lord Maugham said that...
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  • (1936–1952) Frederic Maugham Baron Maugham 9 March 1938 3 September 1939 Conservative Viscount Maugham in 1939 Thomas Inskip 1st Viscount Caldecote 3 September...
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  • in order of creation, including extant, extinct and abeyant titles. A viscount is the fourth rank in the peerage of the United Kingdom, Great Britain...
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  • Sumner 20 Oct 1913 Viscount Sumner 31 January 1927 Extinct at his death 1930 Frederic Maugham Baron Maugham 7 October 1935 Viscount Maugham 22 September 1939...
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    decision and this appeal fails. Goddard LJ concurred with MacKinnon LJ Viscount Maugham, Lord Atkin, Lord Wright, Lord Romer and Lord Porter upheld the decision...
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  • (1916–1973) Indian politician and communist theorist Robin Maugham, 2nd Viscount Maugham (1916–1981) Dennis Poore (1916–1987), racing driver, entrepreneur...
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  • Robin Maugham, later the 2nd Viscount Maugham. The title refers to three huge shadows over Maugham’s life: his famous father, Frederick Herbert Maugham, his...
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    Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane, KT, OM, PC, FRS, FSA, FBA (/ˈhɔːldeɪn/; 30 July 1856 – 19 August 1928) was a British lawyer and philosopher...
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    Douglas McGarel Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham, PC (28 February 1872 – 16 August 1950) was a British lawyer and Conservative politician who twice served as...
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  • "Homosexuality in Eighteenth-Century England". "Harcourt, Lewis Vernon, first Viscount Harcourt". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford...
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  • Patrick Hennessy, industrialist (born 1898, Ireland) Robin Maugham, 2nd Viscount Maugham, peer and author (born 1916) 14 March Ken Barrington, English...
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    receive musical tuition. Edith Honor Betty Maugham was the second daughter of Frederic Maugham, 1st Viscount Maugham, Chancellor of the Exchequer under Neville...
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    June 1945), styled Viscount Cranley until 1911, was a British peer, diplomat, parliamentary secretary and government minister. Viscount Cranley was the eldest...
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    Robert Bannatyne Finlay, 1st Viscount Finlay, GCMG, PC (11 July 1842 – 9 March 1929), known as Sir Robert Finlay from 1895 to 1916, was a British barrister...
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  • nephew of Sir Cecil Romer and was also related to Frederic Maugham, 1st Viscount Maugham, the Lord Chancellor, and Frank Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen...
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    John Sankey, 1st Viscount Sankey, GBE, PC (26 October 1866 – 6 February 1948) was a British lawyer, judge, Labour politician and Lord High Chancellor of...
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