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Francis Taylor, 1st Baron Maenan

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in 1928. He retired from the bench in April 1948, at 93 years and 9 months and only three years before his death, making him then the oldest serving judge in Great Britain.
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between 1918 and 1921, Vice-President of the War Compensation Court between 1920 and 1928 and Treasurer of the Inner Temple in 1926.
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He died in September 1951, aged 97. His title became extinct on his death, as he had no male heir. The
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of Shropshire (1931), Chairman of the Quarter Sessions for Shropshire, Judge of Appeal for the
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thepeerage.com William Francis Kyffin Taylor, 1st and last Baron Maenan
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In later life he had a country home in Shropshire at Gadlas Hall in
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from 1930 to its abolition in 1949, and was its last member.
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Taylor married Mary, a daughter of Robert Crooks, in 1883.
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in 1895 and holding the office of Presiding Judge of the
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Two of his brothers were politicians: Brigadier-General
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Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
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Taylor's legal career was one of prestige, becoming a
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Index

William Kyffin-Taylor, 1st Baron Maenan
GBE
KC
JP
DL
Railway and Canal Commissioner
William Francis Taylor
Archdeacon of Liverpool
Liverpool
Lancashire
Liverpool College
Exeter College, Oxford
BA
Inner Temple
Gerald Kyffin-Taylor
Austin Kyffin Taylor
Q.C.
Court of Passage
Recorder
Bolton
Bencher
Inner Temple
Justice of the Peace
Shropshire
Deputy Lieutenant
Isle of Man
Ministry of Transport
Order of the British Empire
County of Shropshire
Dudleston Heath

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