The Lord Spens | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of India | |
| In office 1943–1947 | |
| Monarch | George VI |
| Preceded by | Srinivas Varadachariar (acting) |
| Succeeded by | H. J. Kania |
| Member of Parliament for Kensington South | |
| In office 23 February 1950 – 18 September 1959 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Law |
| Succeeded by | William Roots |
| Member of Parliament for Ashford | |
| In office 17 March 1933 – 1943 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Knatchbull |
| Succeeded by | Edward Percy Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Patrick Spens 9 August 1885 Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Died | 15 November 1973 (aged 88) Maidstone, Kent, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouses | |
| Alma mater | New College, Oxford |
William Patrick Spens, 1st Baron Spens, KBE, PC, KC (9 August 1885 – 15 November 1973) was a British lawyer, judge and Conservative politician. He served as Chief Justice of India from 1943 to 1947.