Lord Milton

Lord Milton may refer to:

  • Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton (1692–1766). a Scottish judge and Lord Justice Clerk.
  • Joseph Damer, 1st Baron Milton (1718–1798) British MP, created Baron Milton of Shrone Hill, Tipperary, Ireland on 30 May 1753 and Baron Milton of Milton Abbey on 10 May 1762. In 1792 he was made Viscount Milton, of Milton Abbey in the County of Dorset, at the same time he became Earl of Dorchester.
  • A subsidiary title of the Earl of Dorchester

Famous quotes containing the words lord and/or milton:

    Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.
    Bible: Hebrew Psalms, 116:15.

    In the Book of Common Prayer, the lines are rendered: “Right dear in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.” (Psalm 116:13)

    Just are the ways of God,
    And justifiable to men;
    Unless there be who think not God at all.
    —John Milton (1608–1674)