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Lord Hailsham - Japan (538 words) |
 | Viscount Hailsham, of Hailsham in the County of Sussex, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. |
 | Hogg was the son of the merchant and philanthropist Quintin Hogg, seventh son of Sir James Weir Hogg, 1st Baronet, whose eldest son Sir James Macnaghten MacGarel-Hogg, 2nd Baronet was created Baron Magheramorne in 1887. |
 | The first and second Viscount Hailsham are the only father and son ever to both serve as Lord Chancellor. |
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Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone Biography on DanceAge (1057 words) |
 | Hogg enthusiastically defended the appeasement policy of the Government, and despite support from undergraduates (most of whom were unable to vote), Lindsay could not beat him. |
 | Hailsham's choice of Lord Widgery as Lord Chief Justice was much criticized, although he later redeemed himself in the eyes of the profession by appointing Lord Lane to succeed Widgery. |
 | Lord Hailsham of St Marylebone was appointed a Companion of Honour in 1975 and became a Knight of the Garter in 1988. |