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Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough

The Lord Ellenborough
Portrait by Thomas Lawrence
Lord Chief Justice
In office
11 April 1802 – 2 November 1818
MonarchGeorge III
Preceded byThe Lord Kenyon
Succeeded byCharles Abbott
Personal details
Born
Edward Law

(1750-11-16)16 November 1750
Great Salkeld, Cumberland, England, Great Britain
Died13 December 1818(1818-12-13) (aged 68)
London, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Resting placeCharterhouse, London, England
Spouse
Ann Towry
(m. 1789)
Children10, including Edward, Charles and Henry
ParentEdmund Law (father)

Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough, PC, FSA (16 November 1750 – 13 December 1818), was an English judge. After serving as a member of parliament and Attorney General, he became Lord Chief Justice.


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