James Plaisted Wilde, 1st Baron Penzance, was a noted British judge and rose breeder who was also a proponent of the Baconian theory that the works usually attributed to William Shakespeare were in fact written by Francis Bacon.
- Occupation
- floriculturist, judge, literary critic, politician
- Position held
- Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, member of the House of Lords, Dean of the Arches
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- July 12, 1816
