The Viscount Finlay | |
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Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain | |
In office 10 December 1916 – 10 January 1919 | |
Monarch | George V |
Prime Minister | David Lloyd George |
Preceded by | The Lord Buckmaster |
Succeeded by | The Lord Birkenhead |
Personal details | |
Born | Robert Bannatyne Finlay 11 July 1842 Newhaven, Edinburgh |
Died | 9 March 1929 Kensington, London | (aged 86)
Nationality | British |
Political party | Liberal Liberal Unionist Scottish Unionist |
Spouse | Mary Innes (d. 1911) |
Alma mater | University of Edinburgh Middle Temple |
Robert Bannatyne Finlay, 1st Viscount Finlay, GCMG, PC (11 July 1842 – 9 March 1929), known as Sir Robert Finlay from 1895 to 1916, was a British barrister and politician who was Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain from 1916 to 1919.