1970s/'80s Tory politicians
Nigel Lawson
Denis Healey compared his criticism of him to
'Being savaged by a dead sheep'
Traditional 'capital' of the Saintonge
Saintes
English word for a lawyer who argues in court
Barrister
John Marshall Harlan I
Francis Pym
Country of birth (within UK)
Romanesque
Smallest (historic) county in the UK
Rutland
Longest-lived Supreme Court Justice
John Paul Stevens
First leadership challenger to Margaret Thatcher (as PM)
Sir Anthony Meyer
Cambridge college he attended
Trinity Hall
Famous Romanesque church on the Gironde estuary
Talmont (Ste-Radegonde)
Vulgate for daily in Matthew (as in 'give us this day our daily bread')
supersubstantial (panem nostrum supersubstantialem da nobis hodie)
The 'People's Attorney,' progenitor of Massachussetts Savings Bank Life Insurance, dissenter in Olmstead v. United States
Louis Brandeis
Willie Whitelaw
First constituency he ran in
Aberavon (1955)
Fortified wine produced in the region made from grape must and cognac
Pineau des Charentes
Safest constituency in the UK
Liverpool Walton (Labour majority 74.8%)
Chief US Prosecutor at Nuremberg
Robert Jackson
Attorney General 1970-1974, including when Geoffrey Howe was Solicitor General
Peter Rawlinson
The highest Geoffrey Howe had to raise interest rates as Chancellor
17%
Town fortified by Cardinal Richelieu; birthplace of Samuel de Champlain, 'founder' of Québec
Brouage
A book with a leather spine and edges is referred to as
Half leather
Author of the decision holding that Congress can prohibit racial discrimination in the sale of private property, and that the Civil Rights Act 1866 does so
Potter Stewart