Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 230 years ago |
Date of birth | March 21,1714 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Kensington |
London | |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | April 18,1794 |
Died | London |
United Kingdom | |
Party | Whigs |
Children | John Pratt, 1st Marquess Camden |
Frances Stewart | |
Job | Lawyer |
Judge | |
Politician | |
Education | King's College, Cambridge |
Eton College | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1587418 |
Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden Life story
Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden, PC was an English lawyer, judge and Whig politician who was first to hold the title of Earl Camden. As a lawyer and judge he was a leading proponent of civil liberties, championing the rights of the jury, and limiting the powers of the State in leading cases such as Entick v Carrington.