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     Frederick Elwyn Elwyn-Jones, Baron Elwyn-Jones was born on 24 October 1909.¹ He died on 4 December 1989 at age 80.¹
     Frederick Elwyn Elwyn-Jones, Baron Elwyn-Jones was educated at University of Wales, Aberystywth, Wales.¹ He was educated at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.¹ He was a practising barrister.¹ He held the office of Recorder of Merthyr Tydfil.¹ He was a junior British Counsel during the Nuremberg Trials and the trial of Marshal Erich von Manstein between 1945 and 1946.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for Plaistow between 1945 and 1950.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for West Ham South between 1950 and 1974.¹ He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1964.¹ He held the office of Attorney-General between 1964 and 1970.¹ He was created Baron Elwyn-Jones, of Llanelli in the County of Carmarthen and of Newham in Greater London [U.K. Life Peer] in 1974.¹ He held the office of Lord Chancellor between 1974 and 1979.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for Newham South between February 1974 and 1974.¹

     Walter Ian Reid Fraser, Baron Fraser of Tullybelton was born on 3 February 1911.¹ He died in 1989.¹
     Walter Ian Reid Fraser, Baron Fraser of Tullybelton was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1974.¹ He held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary in 1975.¹ He was created Baron Fraser of Tullybelton, of Bankfoot in the County of Perthshire [U.K. Law Lord] in 1975.¹

     Sir Raynor Goddard, Baron Goddard was born on 10 April 1877.¹ He was the son of Charles Goddard and Janet Gertrude Jobson.² He married Mary Linda Schuster, daughter of Sir Felix Otto Schuster, 1st Bt., on 31 May 1906.² He died on 29 May 1971 at age 94.²
     Sir Raynor Goddard, Baron Goddard was educated at Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England.² He graduated from Trinity College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1898 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Law.² He was admitted to Gray's Inn in 1899.² He held the office of Recorder of Poole between 1917 and 1924.² He was invested as a King's Counsel (K.C.) in 1923.² He held the office of Recorder of Bath between 1924 and 1928.² He held the office of Recorder of Plymouth between 1928 and 1932.² He held the office of Bencher of the Inner Temple in 1929.² He held the office of Justice of High Court, King's Bench Division in 1932.² He was invested as a Knight Bachelor in 1932.¹ He held the office of Lord Justice of Appeal between 1938 and 1944.¹ He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) on 4 November 1938.¹ He was created Baron Goddard, of Aldbourne in the County of Wiltshire [U.K. Law Lord] on 19 July 1944.³ He held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary between 19 July 1944 and 1946.¹ He held the office of Lord Chief Justice of England between 1946 and 1958.¹ He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) in 1958.¹

     
     Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley was created Baron Goff of Chieveley, of Chieveley in the County of Berkshire [U.K. Law Lord] in 1986.¹

     Edward Strathearn Gordon, Baron Gordon of Drumearn was born on 10 April 1814.¹ He was the son of Major John Gordon and Catherine Smith.¹ He married Agnes MacInnes, daughter of James MacInnes, in 1845.¹ He died on 21 August 1879 at age 65.¹
     Edward Strathearn Gordon, Baron Gordon of Drumearn was educated at Inverness Academy, Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland.¹ He was educated at University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.¹ He was admitted to Scots Bar in 1835 entitled to practice as a Barrister.¹ He held the office of Sheriff of Perthshire between 1858 and 1866.¹ He held the office of Lord Advocate between 1867 and 1868.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Thetford between 1867 and 1868.¹ He was invested as a Queen's Counsel (Q.C.) in 1868.¹ He held the office of Dean of Faculty between 1869 and 1874.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Glasgow and Edinburgh Universities between 1869 and 1876.¹ He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1874.¹ He held the office of Lord Advocate between 1874 and 1876.¹ He held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary on 17 October 1876.¹ He was created Baron Gordon of Drumearn, in the County of Stirilingshire [U.K. Law Lord] on 17 October 1876.¹

     Christopher William Graham Guest, Baron Guest was born on 7 November 1901.¹ He died in 1984.²
     Christopher William Graham Guest, Baron Guest was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1961.¹ He held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary on 20 January 1961.¹ He was created Baron Guest, of Graden in the County of Berwick [U.K. Law Lord] on 20 January 1961.¹

     Brenda Marjorie Hale, Baroness Hale of Richmond was born on 31 January 1945.¹ She married, firstly, John Hoggett.¹ She and John Hoggett were divorced in 1992.¹ She married, secondly, Julian Farrand after 1992.¹
     Her married name became Hoggett.¹ On 1992 her name was legally changed to Hale.¹ She was invested as a Dame Commander, Order of the British Empire (D.B.E.) in 1994.¹ She was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1999.¹ She was created Baroness Hale of Richmond of Easby in the County of North Yorkshire [U.K. Law Lord] in 2004.¹ She held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary in 2004.¹

     John Hoggett married Brenda Marjorie Hale, Baroness Hale of Richmond.¹ He and Brenda Marjorie Hale, Baroness Hale of Richmond were divorced in 1992.¹
     John Hoggett was invested as a Queen's Counsel (Q.C.).¹

     Julian Farrand married Brenda Marjorie Hale, Baroness Hale of Richmond after 1992.¹

     Sir James Hannen, Baron Hannen was born in 1821.¹ He married Mary Elizabeth Winsland, daughter of Nicholas Winsland, on 4 February 1847.¹ He died on 29 March 1894.¹
     Sir James Hannen, Baron Hannen was educated at St. Paul's School, London, England.¹ He was educated at Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemburg, Germany.¹ He was admitted to Middle Temple in 1848.¹ He held the office of Bencher of the Middle Temple.¹ He held the office of Judge of the High Court, Queen's Bench Division in 1868.¹ He was invested as a Knight Bachelor in 1868.¹ He held the office of Serjeant-at-Law in 1868.¹ He held the office of Judge of the Courts of Probate and Divorce in 1872.¹ He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1872.¹ He held the office of President of the High Court. Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Divisions between 1875 and 1891.¹ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) by Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1888.¹ He held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary on 28 January 1891.¹ He was created Baron Hannen, of Burdock in the County of Sussex [U.K. Law Lord] on 28 January 1891.¹