Christopher Guest, Baron Guest

Christopher William Graham Guest, Baron Guest PC (7 November 1901 – 25 September 1984) was a British barrister and judge. Born in Edinburgh, Guest practiced at the Scottish bar, where he acquired a large practice, becoming successively a sheriff in 1952 and Dean of the Faculty of Advocates in 1955. Appointed a Senator of the College of Justice in 1957, he was promoted to be a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary in 1961, retiring in 1971.

For the actor who is also a hereditary peer, see Christopher Guest.
The Right Honourable
The Lord Guest
PC
Lord of Appeal in Ordinary
In office
1961–1971
Senator of the College of Justice in Scotland
In office
1957–1961
Personal details
Born7 November 1901
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died25 September 1984(1984-09-25) (aged 82)
Edinburgh, Scotland

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