| LC control no. | n 84046504 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Elwyn-Jones, Frederick Elwyn-Jones, Baron, 1909-1989 |
| Variant(s) | Elwyn-Jones, Lord, 1909-1989 Jones, Frederick Elwyn-Jones, Baron Elwyn-, 1909-1989 Elwyn Jones, F. (Frederick), 1909-1989 Jones, F. Elwyn (Frederick Elwyn), 1909-1989 |
| Associated country | Great Britain |
| Birth date | 1909-10-24 |
| Death date | 1989-12-04 |
| Place of birth | Llanelli (Wales) |
| Place of death | Brighton (England) |
| Field of activity | Law Politics, Practical |
| Affiliation | Gray's Inn Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons Labour Party (Great Britain) |
| Profession or occupation | Lawyers Politicians Legislators |
| Found in | The battle for peace, 1938: title page (F. Elwyn Jones) In my time, 1983: t.p. (Lord Elwyn-Jones) Human rights - the race dimension, 1984: title page (by the Lord Elwyn-Jones) WW, 1983/84 (Elwyn-Jones, baron, cr. 1974, Frederick Elwyn-Jones; b. 10-24-09) Oxford Dictionary of national biography online, May 17, 2016 Jones, (Frederick) Elwyn, Baron Elwyn-Jones (1909-1989), lord chancellor, was born on 24 October 1909 at 132 Old Castle Road, Llanelli ... educated at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, where he became president of the Cambridge Union (1931) ... he went on to Gray's Inn and was called to the bar in 1935. Following his election to parliament in 1945, as Labour MP for the Plaistow division of West Ham, he soon became parliamentary private secretary (1946-51) to the attorney-general, Sir Hartley Shawcross, and joined the team of counsel for the prosecution at the Nuremberg war crimes trials ... following the Labour victory in the general election of 1964 (the same year that he was knighted), he became attorney-general ... he died at Brighton on 4 December 1989) |
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