James Atkin
James Richard Atkin, Baron Atkin (28 November 1867 – 25 June 1944) was a lawyer and judge of Australian-Welsh origin, who practised in England and Wales. He always thought of himself as a Welshman, and was President of the London Welsh Trust from 1938 to 1944.
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