Ross Cranston
Lawyer and Solicitor General of England
Born
July 23rd, 1948
76 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A lawyer, judge, and politician, served as Solicitor General for England and Wales. Cranston held the position from 1997 to 2001, advising the government on legal matters and representing it in court. His career included various judicial roles and contributions to public service, alongside work in politics. Cranston's legal expertise and his tenure as a judge positioned him as a significant figure in the legal landscape of the UK.
Served as Solicitor General for England and Wales from 1997 to 2001
Contributed to various judicial roles within the UK
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