Family and Education
b. 28 Aug. 1760, 2nd s. of Richard Leach, ironmonger, of Bedford by w. Frances Green.Bedford (St. Paul) par. reg. educ. Bedford g.s.; M. Temple 1785, called 1790. unm. Kntd. 17 Jan. 1818.
Offices Held
KC and bencher, M. Temple 1807, reader 1810, treasurer 1818; chancellor of duchy of Cornwall Feb. 1816 – Jan. 1820; c.j. Chester circuit Aug. 1817 – Jan. 1818, PC 30 Dec. 1817, vice-chancellor Jan. 1818 – May 1827, master of rolls May 1827 – d.; member of judicial committee of Privy Council 1833.
Recorder, Seaford 1795 – d.
Main residences: 10 New Square, Lincoln's Inn, Mdx.; Seaford, Suss.
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Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
LEACH, John (1760-1834)
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Oxford 1644
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