James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford

The Viscount Lifford
Lord Lifford.
Lord Chancellor of Ireland
In office
24 November 1767 – 28 April 1789
MonarchGeorge III
Preceded byThe Lord Bowes
Succeeded byJohn FitzGibbon
Member of Parliament
for Coventry
In office
1761–1766
Serving with Hon. Andrew Archer
Preceded byWilliam Grove
Samuel Greatheed
Succeeded byHon. Henry Seymour-Conway
Hon. Andrew Archer
Personal details
Born1712
Died1789 (aged 77)
Spouse(s)Mary Rhys Williams (m.1749, d.1765)
Ambrosia Bayley (m.1766, d.1807)
ProfessionLawyer, Politician

James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford (28 April 1712 – 28 April 1789) was an Anglo-Irish politician, lawyer and judge. He served as Lord Chancellor of Ireland from 1767 to 1789.