Robert Gifford, 1st Baron Gifford
1779–1826
Barrister and politician. Attorney-General, 1819–24. Lord Chief Justice of Common Pleas, 1824. Knighted, 1817; created Baron Gifford of St Leonards, Dorset, in 1824.
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ODNB.
Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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