Gerald Gardiner, Baron Gardiner

Politician

1900 – 1990

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Who was Gerald Gardiner, Baron Gardiner?

Gerald Austin Gardiner, Baron Gardiner, CH, QC, PC, was a British Labour politician, who served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain from 1964 to 1970 and during that time he introduced into British law as many reforms as any Lord Chancellor had done before or since. In that position he embarked on a great programme of reform, most importantly setting up the Law Commission in 1965.

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Born
May 30, 1900
London
Also known as
  • Gerald Gardiner
  • Gerald Austin Gardiner
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Spouses
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Magdalen College, Oxford
  • Harrow School
Died
Jan 7, 1990
Hendon

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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