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     Sir Colin Hargreaves Pearson, Baron Pearson was born on 28 July 1899.¹ He died in 1980.²
     Sir Colin Hargreaves Pearson, Baron Pearson was invested as a Knight Bachelor in 1951.² He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1961.² He held the office of Lord Justice of Appeal in 1961.² He held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary in 1965.² He was created Baron Pearson, of Minnedoas in Canada and the Royal Borough of Kensington [U.K. Law Lord] on 18 February 1965.¹

     Sir Cyril John Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe was born on 30 March 1899.¹ He married Hon. Antonia Mary Roby Benson, daughter of Godfrey Rathbone Benson, 1st Baron Charnwood and Dorothea Mary Roby Thorpe, on 11 December 1939.¹ He died in 1977.²
     Sir Cyril John Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary on 1 June 1949.¹ He was created Baron Radcliffe, of Werneth in the County of Lancaster [U.K. Law Lord] on 1 June 1949.¹ He was created 1st Viscount Radcliffe, of Hampton Lucy, co. Warwick [U.K.] on 11 July 1962.¹

     James Scott Cumberland Reid, Baron Reid was born on 30 July 1890.¹ He died in 1975.²
     James Scott Cumberland Reid, Baron Reid was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.).¹ He held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary on 6 October 1948.¹ He was created Baron Reid, of Drem in the County of East Lothian [U.K. Law Lord] on 6 October 1948.¹

     Gavin Turnbill Simonds, 1st Viscount Simonds was born on 28 November 1881.¹
     Gavin Turnbill Simonds, 1st Viscount Simonds was invested as a Knight Bachelor on 9 March 1937.¹ He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) on 17 April 1944.¹ He was created Baron Simonds, of Sparsholt in the County of Southampton [U.K. Law Lord] on 18 April 1944.¹ He held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary on 18 April 1944.¹ He was created 1st Baron Simonds, of Sparsholt, co. Southampton [U.K.] on 24 June 1952.¹ He was created 1st Viscount Simonds, of Sparsholt, co. Southampton [U.K.] on 18 October 1954.¹

     Sir Frederick James Tucker, Baron Tucker was born on 22 May 1888.¹ He died in 1975.²
     Sir Frederick James Tucker, Baron Tucker usually went by his middle name of James.¹ He was invested as a Knight Bachelor on 8 November 1937.¹ He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1945.¹ He held the office of Lord Justice of Appeal between 1945 and 1950.¹ He held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary between 1950 and 1961.¹ He was created Baron Tucker, of Great Bookham in the County of Surrey [U.K. Law Lord] on 29 September 1950.¹

     Sir Gerald Ritchie Upjohn, Baron Upjohn was born on 25 February 1903.¹ He died in 1971.²
     Sir Gerald Ritchie Upjohn, Baron Upjohn was invested as a Knight Bachelor in 1951.¹ He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1960.¹ He held the office of Lord Justice of Appeal between 1960 and 1963.¹ He was created Baron Upjohn, of Little Tey in the County of Essex [U.K. Law Lord] on 26 November 1963.¹ He held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary on 26 November 1963.¹

     Sir Richard Orme Wilberforce, Baron Wilberforce was born on 11 March 1907.¹ He was the son of Samuel Wilberforce.² He married Yvette Marie Lenoan, daughter of Roger Lenoan, in 1947.³ He died on 15 February 2003 at age 95.
     Sir Richard Orme Wilberforce, Baron Wilberforce was educated at Winchester College, Winchester, Hampshire, England.³ He was educated at New College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.³ He was admitted to Middle Temple in 1932 entitled to practice as a Barriser-at-Law.³ He fought in the Second World War, with the Royal Artillery.³ He was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1944.³ He was Under-Secretary of the Control Office in Germany and Austria between 1946 and 1947.³ He was invested as a Queen's Counsel (Q.C.) in 1954.³ He was invested as a Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1956.³ He wrote the book The Law of Restrictive Trade Practices, published 1956.³ He held the office of Bencher of the Middle Temple in 1961.³ He was invested as a Knight Bachelor in 1961.⁴ He held the office of High Court Judge, Chancery Division between 1961 and 1964.³ He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1964.³ He was created Baron Wilberforce, of the City and County of Kingston-upon-Hull [U.K. Law Lord] on 1 August 1964.¹ He held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary between 1 August 1964 and 1982.^4,3 He gained the rank of Honorary Brigadier in the service of the Royal Artillery.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) by Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1967.³ He held the office of High Steward of Oxford University between 1967 and 1990.³ He held the office of Member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by London University, London, England, in 1972.³ He held the office of Chancellor of Hull University in 1978.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Bristol University, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, in 1983.³

     Sir David Llewelyn Jenkins, Baron Jenkins was born on 8 April 1899.¹ He was the son of Sir John Lewis Jenkins and Florence Mildred Trevor.¹ He died on 6 April 1969 at age 69.¹
     Sir David Llewelyn Jenkins, Baron Jenkins was educated at Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey, England.¹ He fought in the First World War in 1918.¹ He graduated from Balliol College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1920 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.).¹ He was admitted to Lincoln's Inn in 1923 entitled to practice as a Barrister-at-Law.¹ He graduated from Balliol College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1928 with a Master of Arts (M.A.).¹ He was invested as a King's Counsel (K.C.) in 1938.¹ He fought in the Second World War between 1940 and 1945.¹ He held the office of Attorney-General of the Duchy of Lancaster.¹ He held the office of Bencher of Lincoln's Inn in 1945.¹ He held the office of Judge of the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division in 1947.¹ He was invested as a Knight Bachelor in 1947.¹ He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1949.¹ He held the office of Lord Justice of Appeal between 1949 and 1959.¹ He held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary on 6 April 1959.¹ He was created Baron Jenkins, of Ashley Gardens in the City of Westminster [U.K. Law Lord] on 6 April 1959.¹

     Sir James Keith, Baron Keith of Avonholm was born on 20 May 1886.¹ He was the son of Sir Henry Shanks Keith and Elizabeth Hamilton.¹ He married Jean Maitland Bennett, daughter of Andrew Bennett, on 7 July 1915.¹ He died on 29 June 1964 at age 78.¹
     Sir James Keith, Baron Keith of Avonholm graduated with a Bachelor of Law (LL.B.).¹ He graduated with a Master of Arts (M.A.).¹ He was admitted to Scots Bar in 1911 entitled to practice as a Advocate.¹ He fought in the First World War, with the Seaforth Highlanders.² He was with the Sudan Government between 1917 and 1919.¹ He was invested as a King's Counsel (K.C.) in 1926.¹ He held the office of Dean of the Faculty of Advocates between 1936 and 1937.² He held the office of a Lord of Session between 1937 and 1953.³ He held the office of Senator of the College of Justice [Scotland] between 1937 and 1953.¹ He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1953.¹ He was created Baron Keith of Avonholm, of St. Bernards in the City of Edinburgh [U.K. Law Lord] on 4 November 1953.¹ He held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary between 4 November 1953 and 1961.¹

     Sir Hugh Pattison Macmillan, Baron Macmillan was born on 20 February 1873.¹ He was the son of Reverend Hugh Macmillan and Jane Pattison.¹ He married Elizabeth Katharine Grace Marshall, daughter of William Johnstone Marshall, on 27 July 1901.² He died on 5 September 1952 at age 79.¹
     Sir Hugh Pattison Macmillan, Baron Macmillan graduated from University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, in 1893 with a Master of Arts (M.A.).¹ He graduated from University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, in 1896 with a Bachelor of Arts (LL.B.).¹ He was admitted to Scots Bar in 1897 entitled to practice as a Advocate.¹ He was Examiner in Law between 1899 and 1904 at University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.¹ He was editor of the Juridical Review between 1900 and 1907.¹ He was invested as a King's Counsel (K.C.) in 1912.¹ He was Assistant Director of Intelligence, Ministry of Information in 1918.² He held the office of Lord Advocate [Scotland] in 1924.² He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1924.² He was invested as a Fellow, Royal Society of Edinburgh (F.R.S.E.).² He was invested as a Fellow, Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (F.S.A. Scot.).² He held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary on 3 February 1930.² He was created Baron Macmillan, of Aberfeldy in the County of Perth [U.K. Law Lord] on 3 February 1930.¹ He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) in 1937.²