Thomas Bingham
Chief Justice of England and Wales
Born
October 13th, 1933
91 years ago
Died
2012
13 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent English lawyer and judge, served as Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales. Played a pivotal role in the development of common law and was part of the House of Lords, enhancing the judiciary's independence. Contributed significantly to legal scholarship through various publications, particularly focusing on the rule of law. Demonstrated commitment to human rights and fair trial standards during tenure.
Served as Lord Chief Justice from 1996 to 2008
Wrote the influential book 'The Rule of Law'
Oversaw high-profile cases that shaped UK law
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