Lord Chief Justice Rufus Isaacs

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Lord Chief Justice Rufus Isaacs, later created the 1st Marquess of Reading, was a prominent British lawyer, Liberal politician, and judge who served as Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales and later as Viceroy of India.

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instanceOf British politician
Liberal Party politician
Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
Viceroy of India
barrister
human
judge
birthDate 1860-10-10
birthPlace London
linked to: London, England
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
deathDate 1935-12-30
deathPlace London
linked to: London, England
educatedAt Brussels
linked to: Brussels, Belgium

University College School
ethnicGroup Jewish
familyName Isaacs
fieldOfWork law
politics
givenName Rufus
honorificTitle Lord Chief Justice
memberOf House of Commons of the United Kingdom
House of Lords
Liberal Party (UK)
Privy Council of the United Kingdom
linked to: Privy Council
monarchDuringTerm George V
nobleTitle 1st Marquess of Reading
Baron Reading
Earl of Reading
Viscount Reading
notableFor being the first Jewish Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
role in the Marconi scandal
service as Viceroy of India
occupation barrister
diplomat
judge
politician
parliamentaryGroup Liberal Party (UK)
positionHeld Attorney General for England and Wales
Foreign Secretary
Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
Member of Parliament
Solicitor General for England and Wales
Viceroy and Governor-General of India
linked to: Viceroy of India
religion Judaism
representedInParliament Reading
South Reading
spouse Alice Edith Cohen

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Archer-Shee case presidingJudge Lord Chief Justice Rufus Isaacs