Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury, was a British lawyer, judge and Liberal politician. He served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain between 1861 and 1865. He was knighted in 1852 and raised to the peerage in 1861.

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Occupation: politician, judge, jurist
Position held: Lord Chancellor, member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: June 30, 1800

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Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury

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About Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury

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Occupation: politician, judge, jurist
Position held: Lord Chancellor, member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: June 30, 1800

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Died

July 20, 1873

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