Norman Birkett

Norman Birkett   (judge, politician, preacher)
Born	6 September 1883 Ulverston, Lancashire
Died	1962-02-10 (Age 78) London
Nationality	British
Alma mater	Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Religion	Methodist
Children	• son • one daughter
Spouse	Ruth Nilsson
Party	Liberal
President of the Pilgrims Society In office 1958 - 1962 Preceded by Edward Wood Succeeded by Raymond Evershed  Lord of Appeal in Ordinary In office 1958 - 1961  Court of Appeal of England and Wales In office 2 October 1950 - 1956  High Court of Justice of England and Wales In office 11 November 1941 - 2 October 1950  Member of Parliament for Nottingham East In office 30 May 1929 - 27 October 1931 Preceded by Neville Chamberlain, Ramsay MacDonald, John Moore-Brabazon Succeeded by Harold MacmillanJohn Moore-Brabazon, Henry Thynne  Member of Parliament for Nottingham East In office 6 December 1923 - 29 October 1924 Preceded by James Chuter Ede Succeeded by Harold Macmillan

William Norman Birkett, 1st Baron Birkett, PC, QC was a British barrister, judge, politician and preacher who served as the alternate British judge during the Nuremberg Trials. He was a President of the Pilgrims Society.

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