Donald Somervell, Baron Somervell of Harrow

Politician

1889 – 1960

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Who was Donald Somervell, Baron Somervell of Harrow?

Donald Bradley Somervell, Baron Somervell of Harrow, OBE, PC, QC was a British barrister, judge and Conservative Party politician. He served as Solicitor General and Attorney General from 1933 to 1945 and was briefly Home Secretary in Winston Churchill's 1945 caretaker government.

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Born
Aug 24, 1889
Spouses
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Education
  • Harrow School
  • Magdalen College, Oxford
Died
Nov 18, 1960

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on July 23, 2013

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