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Goddard, Rayner Goddard, Baron, 1877-1971

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Personal name headingGoddard, Rayner Goddard, Baron, 1877-1971
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Birth date1877
Death date1971
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Found inLCCN 59053639: Smith, A. Lord Goddard, 1959 (hdg.: Goddard, Rayner Goddard, Baron, 1877-1971; usage: the Lord Chief Justice)
Oxford DNB, June 15, 2007 (Goddard, Rayner, Baron Goddard; b. Apr. 10, 1877, Bassett Road, Notting Hill, London; appointed as a judge of the King's Bench Division of the High Court, Apr. 1932; received the customary knighthood in the same year; on appointment as a lord of appeal-in-ordinary, with a life peerage, he adopted the title Baron Goddard; appointed as lord chief justice, Jan. 1946; d. May 29, 1971)
Wikipedia, June 15, 2007 (Rayner Goddard, Baron Goddard (April 10, 1877-May 29, 1971) was Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales from 1946 to 1958 and known for his heavy sentencing and reactionary views)