Gordon Hewart, 1st Viscount Hewart

The Viscount Hewart
Lord Chief Justice of England
In office
8 March 1922 – 12 October 1940
MonarchsGeorge V
Edward VIII
George VI
Preceded byThe Lord Trevethin
Succeeded byThe Viscount Caldecote
Attorney General for England
In office
10 January 1919 – 6 March 1922
MonarchGeorge V
Prime MinisterDavid Lloyd George
Preceded bySir F. E. Smith
Succeeded bySir Ernest Pollock
Solicitor General for England
In office
10 December 1916 – 10 January 1919
MonarchGeorge V
Prime MinisterDavid Lloyd George
Preceded bySir George Cave
Succeeded bySir Ernest Pollock
Personal details
Born
Gordon Hewart

7 January 1870
Bury, Lancashire, England
Died5 May 1943(1943-05-05) (aged 73)
Totteridge, Hertfordshire, England
Political partyLiberal
Alma materUniversity College, Oxford
OccupationPolitician, judge

Gordon Hewart, 1st Viscount Hewart, PC (7 January 1870 – 5 May 1943) was a politician and judge in the United Kingdom.