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John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst
British lawyer and politician (1772–1863)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 21 May 1772
- Died
- 12 October 1863
- Place of birth
- Boston
- Place of death
- London
- Sex or gender
- male
- Family name
- Copley
- Father
- John Singleton Copley
- Mother
- Susannah Farnum Clarke
- Sibling
- Elizabeth Copley
- Occupation
- lawyer, politician, judge, aristocrat
- Position held
- Lord Chancellor, member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Lord Chancellor, Lord Chancellor, Rector of Marischal College, Aberdeen, Solicitor General for England and Wales, Attorney General for England and Wales, Chief Baron of the Exchequer
- Native language
- English
- Religion
- Anglicanism
- candidacy in election
- 1818 United Kingdom general election, 1820 United Kingdom general election, 1826 United Kingdom general election
- described by source
- Nordisk familjebok, Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886, Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- educated at
- Trinity College
- honorific prefix
- The Right Honourable
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- member of
- Royal Society
- member of political party
- Tories
- name in native language
- John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst
- noble title
- Baron Lyndhurst
- place of burial
- Highgate Cemetery
- social classification
- nobility
- student of
- William Frend
- work location
- London
- writing language
- English
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Appears in
Subject of
- Copley, John Singleton (1772-1863) (DNB00)
- 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Lyndhurst, John Singleton Copley
- Copley, John Singleton, Lord Lyndhurst
- John Singleton Copley, Baron Lyndhurst
- John Singleton Copley, Baron Lyndhurst
- Lord John Singleton Copley the Younger, Baron Lyndhurst, PC, FRS (1772-1863)
- The Right Honorable Lord Lyndhurst
- John-Singleton Copley, Baron Lyndhurst
- John Singleton Copley, Baron Lyndhurst (1772–1863), Lord Chancellor
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