William Brett, 1st Viscount Esher, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

William Brett, 1st Viscount Esher

British lawyer, judge and politician

Date of Birth: 13-Aug-1815

Place of Birth: Lenham, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 24-May-1899

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician, rower

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About William Brett, 1st Viscount Esher

  • William Baliol Brett, 1st Viscount Esher, PC (13 August 1815 โ€“ 24 May 1899), known as Sir William Brett between 1868 and 1883, was a British lawyer, judge, and Conservative politician.
  • He was briefly Solicitor-General under Benjamin Disraeli and then served as a justice of the Court of Common Pleas between 1868 and 1876, as a Lord Justice of Appeal between 1876 and 1883 and as Master of the Rolls.
  • He was raised to the peerage as Baron Esher in 1885 and further honoured when he was made Viscount Esher on his retirement in 1897.

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