Jump to content

David Maxwell Fyfe

From Deep Politics Wiki
 David Maxwell Fyfe  link Spartacus
(Lawyer)
File:David Maxwell Fyfe.jpg
BornDavid Patrick Maxwell Fyfe
29 May 1900
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died27 January 1967
Withyham, Sussex, England
NationalityScottish, British
Alma materOxford University/Balliol College
Children3
SpouseSylvia Harrison
PartyConservative
Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, Attorney General for England and Wales, Triple Bilderberg

David Patrick Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir, GCVO,PC,QC, known as Sir David Maxwell Fyfe from 1942 to 1954 and as Viscount Kilmuir from 1954 to 1962, was a British Conservative politician, lawyer and judge who combined a legal career with political ambitions that took him to the offices of Solicitor General, Attorney General, Home Secretary and Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain.

Activities

Fyfe was deputy chief prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trials.

He led a crackdown against homosexuals in the 1950s.

References