Edward Law

Edward Law may refer to one of two Barons Ellenborough:

  • Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough (1750-1818)
  • Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough (1790-1871), son of the above

Famous quotes containing the words edward and/or law:

    “Mr. Edward Carson, QC: Do you drink champagne yourself?
    Mr. Oscar Wilde: Yes; iced champagne is a favourite drink of mine—strongly against my doctor’s orders.
    Mr. Edward Carson, QC: Never mind your doctor’s orders, sir!
    Mr. Oscar Wilde: I never do.”
    —Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

    “No great idea in its beginning can ever be within the law. How can it be within the law? The law is stationary. The law is fixed. The law is a chariot wheel which binds us all regardless of conditions or place or time.”
    —Emma Goldman (1869–1940)