# George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys

> George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys was a Welsh judge and politician. He became notable during the reign of King James II, rising to the position of Lord Chancellor. His conduct as a judge was to enforce royal policy, resulting in a historical reputation for severity and bias, earning Jeffreys the nickname of "the Hanging Judge".

*Welsh judge, aka the Hanging Judge (1645–1689)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1645-05-15
- **Died:** 1689-04-18
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 11.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [George Jeffreys, 1:e baron Jeffreys](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Jeffreys%2C_1%3Ae_baron_Jeffreys)
- [جورج جيفريز، بارون جيفريز الأول](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B2%D8%8C_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B2_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%84)
- [چورچ چيفريس (قاضى)](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B1%DA%86_%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_(%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%B6%D9%89))
- [George Jeffreys](https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Jeffreys)
- [George Jeffreys, 1. Baron Jeffreys](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Jeffreys%2C_1._Baron_Jeffreys)
- [George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Jeffreys%2C_1st_Baron_Jeffreys)
- [George Jeffreys](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Jeffreys)
- [George Jeffreys](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Jeffreys)
- [George Jeffreys (1er baron Jeffreys)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Jeffreys_(1er_baron_Jeffreys))
- [George Jeffreys, 1ú Barún Jeffreys](https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Jeffreys%2C_1%C3%BA_Bar%C3%BAn_Jeffreys)
- [George Jeffreys](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Jeffreys)
- [George Jeffreys](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Jeffreys)
- [George Jeffreys, 1. baron Jeffreys](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Jeffreys%2C_1._baron_Jeffreys)
- [Джеффрис, Джордж, 1-й барон Джеффрис из Уэма](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%84%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6%2C_1-%D0%B9_%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%84%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81_%D0%B8%D0%B7_%D0%A3%D1%8D%D0%BC%D0%B0)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q336556)

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