Gordon Hewart, 1st Viscount Hewart
The Viscount Hewart | |
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| Lord Chief Justice of England | |
| In office 8 March 1922 – 12 October 1940 | |
| Monarchs | George V Edward VIII George VI |
| Preceded by | The Lord Trevethin |
| Succeeded by | The Viscount Caldecote |
| Attorney General for England | |
| In office 10 January 1919 – 6 March 1922 | |
| Monarch | George V |
| Prime Minister | David Lloyd George |
| Preceded by | Sir F. E. Smith |
| Succeeded by | Sir Ernest Pollock |
| Solicitor General for England | |
| In office 10 December 1916 – 10 January 1919 | |
| Monarch | George V |
| Prime Minister | David Lloyd George |
| Preceded by | Sir George Cave |
| Succeeded by | Sir Ernest Pollock |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gordon Hewart 7 January 1870 Bury, Lancashire, England |
| Died | 5 May 1943 (aged 73) Totteridge, Hertfordshire, England |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Alma mater | University College, Oxford |
| Occupation | Politician, judge |
Gordon Hewart, 1st Viscount Hewart, PC (7 January 1870 – 5 May 1943) was a politician and judge in the United Kingdom.