Edward Sugden, 1st Baron St Leonards

Edward Burtenshaw Sugden, 1st Baron Saint Leonards, PC, PC (Ire), DL (12 February 1781  29 January 1875) was a British lawyer, judge and Conservative politician.

The Right Honourable
The Lord Saint Leonards
PC PC (Ire) DL
Lord High Chancellor of Ireland
In office
1835–1835
MonarchWilliam IV
Prime MinisterSir Robert Peel, Bt
Preceded byThe Lord Plunket
Succeeded byThe Lord Plunket
In office
1841–1846
MonarchVictoria
Prime MinisterSir Robert Peel, Bt
Preceded byThe Lord Campbell
Succeeded byMaziere Brady
Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
In office
27 February 1852  17 December 1852
MonarchVictoria
Prime MinisterThe Earl of Derby
Preceded byThe Lord Truro
Succeeded byThe Lord Cranworth
Personal details
Born
Edward Burtenshaw Sugden

(1781-02-12)12 February 1781
Died29 January 1875(1875-01-29) (aged 93)
NationalityBritish
Political party
Spouse
Winifred Knapp
(m. 1808; died 1861)
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