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Charles Lawrence, 2nd Baron Trevethin

1879 – 1959

British peer

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Lived 1879 – 1959 (aged 80). Charles Lawrence, 2nd Baron Trevethin was a British judge.

Charles Trevor Lawrence, 2nd Baron Trevethin, DSO, DL, MA (29 May 1879 25 June 1959 ) was a British Army officer and peer.

He was the eldest surviving son of Alfred Lawrence, 1st Baron Trevethin, a British lawyer and judge who served as Lord Chief Justice of England from 1921 to 1922; and the brother of Geoffrey Lawrence, 1st Baron Oaksey, the main British Judge during the Nuremberg trials after World War II, and President of the Judicial group.

He was educated at Haileybury and New College, Oxford. He then served with distinction in the Royal Horse Artillery: during World War I he was mentioned in despatches three times and awarded the DSO and the Order of St. Anna. He was made a Deputy Lieutenant of Breconshire in 1949.

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British peer

When was Charles Lawrence, 2nd Baron Trevethin born?

Charles Lawrence, 2nd Baron Trevethin was born on 29 May 1879.

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Charles Lawrence, 2nd Baron Trevethin died on 25 June 1959.

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Charles Lawrence, 2nd Baron Trevethin was a judge.

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Charles Lawrence, 2nd Baron Trevethin was British.

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