Thomas Pemberton Leigh, 1st Baron Kingsdown
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Thomas Pemberton Leigh, 1st Baron Kingsdown
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Thomas Pemberton Leigh, 1st Baron Kingsdown PC, KC, was a British barrister, judge and politician. Originally a successful equity lawyer, he then entered politics and sat as an MP from 1831 to 1832 and from 1835 to 1843. From 1841 to 1843 he was attorney-general for the Duchy of Cornwall. However, he is best remembered for his role on the judicial committee of the Privy Council, of which he was a member for nearly twenty years. Having turned down the post of Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
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British barrister, judge and politician
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2005-11-07T17:13:36Z
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2024-08-27T14:29:55Z
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