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Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden.
English lawyer, judge and Whig politician; (1714-1794)
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About Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden
Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden, PC was an English lawyer, judge and Whig politician who was first to hold the title of Earl Camden. As a lawyer and judge he was a leading proponent of civil liberties, championing the rights of the jury, and limiting the powers of the State in leading cases such as Entick v Carrington.
Everything about Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden →- Occupation
- judge, lawyer, politician, jurist
- Position held
- Lord Chancellor, Lord President of the Council, member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Born
- March 21, 1714
- Died
- April 18, 1794