Philip Yorke, 1st Earl Hardwicke

(b. Dec. 11, 1690, Dover, Kent – d. March 6, 1764, London, England )

Gender: M

Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), lord chief justice of the King’s Bench from 1733 to 1737.

Also known as:

Lord High Chancellor Great Britain (née of)

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