Justice Gardiner (other)
Justice Gardiner may refer to: * Addison Gardiner, chief judge of the New York Court of Appeals from 1854 to 1855 * Gerald Gardiner, Baron Gardiner, Lord Chancellor of Britain from 1964 to 1970 * Robert Gardiner (Chief Justice) (1540–1620), Lord Chief Justice of Ireland from 1586 to 1604 * Stephen Gardiner, Lord Chancellor of Britain from 1553 to 1555 See also *Justice Gardner (other) Justice Gardner may refer to: *Ezekiel Gardner Jr. (1738–1815), associate justice of the List of justices of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, Rhode Island Supreme Court *John Gardner (Rhode Island governor) (1697–1764), chief justice of the Supe ...

Addison Gardiner
Addison Gardiner (March 19, 1797 – June 5, 1883) was an American lawyer and politician who served as Lieutenant governor of New York from 1845 to 1847 and Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals from 1854 to 1855. Early life and career Gardiner was born in Rindge, New Hampshire on March 19, 1797, the son of William Gardner and Rebecca (Raymond) Gardner. The family eventually settled in Manlius, New York, where William Gardner became a successful businessman. Gardner's sons, including Addison, later decided t restore the original spelling of their family name, Gardiner. Addison Gardiner was educated at Manlius Academy, and received his degree from Union College in 1819. He was later admitted to the college's Philomathean Society as an honorary member. In 1851, Gardiner received the honorary degree of LL.D. from the University of Rochester. After college, Gardiner studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1822, and began practicing in Rochester, New York with Samuel L. Se ...
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Gerald Gardiner, Baron Gardiner
Gerald Austin Gardiner, Baron Gardiner, (30 May 1900 – 7 January 1990) was a British Labour politician, who served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain from 1964 to 1970 and during that time he introduced into British law as many reforms as any Lord Chancellor had done before or since. In that position he embarked on a great programme of reform, most importantly setting up the Law Commission in 1965.ODNB article by Norman S. Marsh, 'Gardiner, Gerald Austin, Baron Gardiner (1900–1990)', rev., Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 200ODNB Online accessed 27 March 2008. Early life and education His father was Robert Septimus Gardiner (died 16 November 1939) and his mother was Alice von Ziegesar (died 31 January 1953), daughter of Count von Ziegesar and granddaughter of Dionysius Lardner. Gardiner was born in Chelsea, London and attended Harrow School. When his father visited him at Harrow he noticed a copy of ''The Nation'', later incorporate ...
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Robert Gardiner (Chief Justice)
Sir Robert Gardiner (1540 – 1620) was an English-born judge in Ireland who held the office of Lord Chief Justice of Ireland for eighteen years. In addition to his judicial duties he was a trusted political adviser to both Elizabeth I and James I. He sat in the English House of Commons in the short-lived Addled Parliament of 1614.Thrush, Andrew editor ''The History of Parliament- the House of Commons 1604-1629'' Early career He was the son of William Gardiner, a substantial yeoman farmer who held lands at Hartest and Shimpling in Suffolk, and his wife Alice, widow of a Mr Ling. Born in 1540, he determined on a career in the law, although the estate he inherited from his father, who died before 1568, was large enough to live on in comfort. He entered Lincoln's Inn in 1562 and was Reader of the Inn in 1585. He was called to the Bar in 1570.Ball, F. Elrington ''The Judges in Ireland'' ''1221-1921'' John Murray London 1926 Vol.1 p.222 Irish career Queen Elizabeth, who despite their ...
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Stephen Gardiner
Stephen Gardiner (27 July 1483 – 12 November 1555) was an English Catholic bishop and politician during the English Reformation period who served as Lord Chancellor during the reign of Queen Mary I and King Philip. Early life Gardiner was born in Bury St Edmunds, but the date of his birth is uncertain. His father could have been a John Gardiner, but also could have been Wyllyam Gardiner, a substantial cloth merchant of the town where he was born, who took care to give him a good education. His mother was said to be Helen Tudor, an illegitimate daughter of Jasper Tudor, 1st Duke of Bedford, but American research from 2011 suggests that this lady was the mother of a different cleric, Thomas Gardiner. In 1511 Gardiner, aged 28, met Erasmus in Paris. He had probably already begun his studies at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where he distinguished himself in the classics, especially in Greek. He then devoted himself to canon and civil law, in which subjects he attained so great a pr ...
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