Sir William Garrow

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:advocated_for defendant's rights
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:St_John's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Old_Bailey
gptkbp:birth_date 1760-04-13
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Garrow_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution legal reforms in the 19th century
gptkbp:death_date 1840-08-24
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:London,_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir William Garrow
gptkbp:influenced modern criminal law
gptkbp:known_for pioneering the use of cross-examination
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_case gptkb:The_trial_of_Queen_Caroline
The trial of the ' Murder Act'
The trial of the Cato Street Conspirators
The trial of the Duke of York's mistress
The trial of the Queen's trial
The trial of the murder of Mr. Weare
gptkbp:notable_work Garrow's Law
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Judge
gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:served_as Recorder of London
Member of Parliament for Knaresborough
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Garrow
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baron_Garrow
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Middle_Temple
gptkb:William_Blackstone
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4