Gavin Simonds, 1st Viscount Simonds

The Right Honourable
The Viscount Simonds
PC
1953 photograph of Simonds by Sir Cecil Beaton
Lord Chancellor
In office
30 October 1951 – 18 October 1954
Monarchs
Prime MinisterSir Winston Churchill
Preceded byThe Viscount Jowitt
Succeeded byThe Viscount Kilmuir
Personal details
Born28 November 1881 (1881-11-28)
Reading, Berkshire
Died28 June 1971(1971-06-28) (aged 89)
Westminster, London
PartyConservative
Alma materNew College, Oxford
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Gavin Turnbull Simonds, 1st Viscount Simonds, PC (28 November 1881 – 28 June 1971) was a British judge, politician and Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain.

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