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Also Known As Douglas McGarel Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham of Hailsham
Born February 28, 1872 • London • England
Died August 16, 1950 (aged 78) • Sussex • England
Title / Office House of Lords (1928-1950), United Kingdom • attorney general (1922-1928), United Kingdom • House of Commons (1922-1928), United Kingdom
Political Affiliation Conservative Party
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