Sir Charles Yorke

E45955

British politician Lord Chancellor of Great Britain barrister human lawyer

Sir Charles Yorke was an 18th-century British lawyer and politician who served as Lord Chancellor of Great Britain.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British politician → Lord Chancellor of Great Britain → barrister → human → lawyer →
birthPlace	London →
child	Charles Philip Yorke → Philip Yorke, 3rd Earl of Hardwicke →
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of Great Britain →
deathPlace	London →
educatedAt	Cambridge University NERFINISHED → Charterhouse School → Corpus Christi College, Cambridge NERFINISHED →
ethnicGroup	English →
familyName	Yorke →
father	Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke →
fieldOfWork	English law → constitutional law → politics of Great Britain →
givenName	Charles →
honorificPrefix	Sir →
memberOf	Parliament of Great Britain → Privy Council of Great Britain →
mother	Margaret Cocks →
nativeLanguage	English →
nobleTitle	Knight →
notableFor	brief and dramatic tenure as Lord Chancellor → service as Attorney General under multiple ministries →
notableWork	legal opinions on constitutional matters → participation in the prosecution of John Wilkes →
occupation	judge → lawyer → politician →
parliamentaryHouse	House of Commons of Great Britain →
positionHeld	Attorney General for England and Wales → Lord Chancellor of Great Britain → Member of Parliament → Solicitor General for England and Wales →
sibling	Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke →
spouse	Agnes Cocks →
workLocation	Westminster →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Treasurer of the Navy →	officeHeldBy