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Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn

ORGANIZATION

British law society, founded sometime before 1422.

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Dean Acheson
Government
11-Apr-1893 12-Oct-1971 US Secretary of State, 1949-53
Jeremy Bentham
Philosopher
15-Feb-1748 6-Jun-1832 Proponent of Utilitarianism
Richard Cromwell
Head of State
4-Oct-1626 12-Jul-1712 Lord Protector of England, 1658-59
John Nelson Darby
Religion
18-Nov-1800 29-Apr-1882 Father of Dispensationalism
Augustus De Morgan
Mathematician
27-Jun-1806 18-Mar-1871 De Morgan's Laws
John Donne
Poet
1572 31-Mar-1631 Anniversaries
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Head of State
14-Oct-1890 28-Mar-1969 34th US President, 1953-61
John Galt
Novelist
2-May-1779 11-Apr-1839 The Ayrshire Legatees
Sir Matthew Hale
Judge
1-Nov-1609 25-Dec-1676 Lord Chief Justice of England
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Judge
8-Mar-1841 6-Mar-1935 US Supreme Court Justice, 1902-32
Sir Thomas More
Philosopher
7-Feb-1477 6-Jul-1535 Utopia
William Penn
Government
14-Oct-1644 30-Jul-1718 Founder of Pennsylvania
James Ussher
Religion
4-Jan-1581 20-Mar-1656 Old Testament chronologist
Horace Walpole
Author
24-Sep-1717 2-Mar-1797 Wrote the first Gothic novel
William Warburton
Religion
24-Dec-1698 7-Jun-1779 Divine Legation
Wesley S. Williams, Jr.
Attorney
13-Nov-1942   Former Partner, Covington & Burling




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