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About Thomas Bingham, Baron Bingham of Cornhill
Thomas Henry Bingham, Baron Bingham of Cornhill was a British judge who was successively Master of the Rolls, Lord Chief Justice and Senior Lord of Appeal in Ordinary. On his death in 2010, he was described as the greatest judge of his generation. Baroness Hale of Richmond observed that his pioneering role in the formation of the United Kingdom Supreme Court may be his most important and long-lasting legacy. The Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers regarded Bingham as "one of the two great legal figures of my lifetime in the law". Lord Hope of Craighead described Bingham as "the greatest jurist of our time".
Everything about Thomas Bingham, Baron Bingham of Cornhill →- Occupation
- politician, judge, lawyer, jurist
- Position held
- Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, member of the House of Lords, Lords of Appeal in Ordinary, Master of the Rolls
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- October 13, 1933
- Died
- September 11, 2010