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John Singleton Copley, baron Lyndhurst
(1772-1863)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Lyndhurst, John Singleton Copley, Baron, 1772-1863
NRA:    Copley, John Singleton (1772-1863) 1st Baron Lyndhurst, Lord Chancellor
DNB:    Copley, John Singleton, Baron Lyndhurst (1772-1863), politician and lord chancellor
LBT ID: LdLyndh    VIAF ID: 42620929    LOC ID: n85052204
B/BAP:   1772-05-21
DIED:   1863-10-12
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; thePeerage.com; LOC Name Authority File
The son of the American painter; he did legal work for John Murray before succeeding Lord Eldon as lord chancellor (1827-30, 1834-35, 1841-46); a skilled lawyer, he was also a political chameleon.
CORRESPONDENCE OF John Singleton Copley, baron Lyndhurst:
Lord Lyndhurst to Samuel Rogers, 16 January 1844 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889)
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