Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough
The Lord Ellenborough | |
|---|---|
Portrait by Thomas Lawrence | |
| Lord Chief Justice | |
| In office 11 April 1802 – 2 November 1818 | |
| Monarch | George III |
| Preceded by | The Lord Kenyon |
| Succeeded by | Charles Abbott |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
Lord Temporal | |
| In office 17 April 1802 – 13 December 1818 | |
| Preceded by | Peerage created |
| Succeeded by | The 2nd Baron Ellenborough |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edward Law 16 November 1750 Great Salkeld, Cumberland, England, Great Britain |
| Died | 13 December 1818 (aged 68) London, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Resting place | Charterhouse, London, England |
| Spouse |
Ann Towry (m. 1789) |
| Children | 10, including Edward, Charles and Henry |
| Parent | Edmund Law (father) |
Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough (16 November 1750 – 13 December 1818), was an English judge. After serving as a member of parliament and Attorney General, he became Lord Chief Justice.