monarch death_date nationality birth_date term_end alma_mater death_place order term_start spouse image name caption predecessor birth_place party successor primeminister article_title
george vi 16 august 1957 british yes 15 april 1885 26 october 1951 new college , oxford bury st edmunds , suffolk lord high chancellor of great britain 27 july 1945 lesley mcintyre william allen jowitt c1945.jpg the earl jowitt william allen jowitt c. 1945 the viscount simon stevenage , hertfordshire labour the lord simonds clement attlee william jowitt , 1st earl jowitt

william jowitt , 1st earl jowitt

william allen jowitt , 1st earl jowitt pc , kc -lrb- 15 april 1885 -- 16 august 1957 -rrb- , was a british labour politician and lawyer , who served as lord high chancellor of great britain under clement attlee from 1945 to 1951 .
