James Wilde, 1st Baron Penzance

Politician

1816 – 1899

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Who was James Wilde, 1st Baron Penzance?

James Plaisted Wilde, 1st Baron Penzance was a noted British judge and rose breeder who was also a proponent of the Baconian theory that the works usually attributed to William Shakespeare were in fact written by Francis Bacon.

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Born
Jul 12, 1816
London
Also known as
  • Judge James Plaisted Wilde, Baron Penzance
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Spouses
Nationality
  • England
Profession
Education
  • Trinity College, Cambridge
Died
Dec 9, 1899

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on July 23, 2013

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