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Revision as of 19:44, 18 September 2016

Person.png Norman Birkett  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(judge, politician, preacher)
Norman Birkett, Judge at Nuremberg, 1945.jpg
Born6 September 1883
Ulverston, Lancashire
Died1962-02-10 (Age 78)
London
NationalityBritish
Alma materEmmanuel College (Cambridge)
ReligionMethodist
Children • son
• one daughter
SpouseRuth Nilsson
PartyLiberal

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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