George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave

The Viscount Cave
Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
In office
24 October 1922 – 22 January 1924
Prime MinisterBonar Law
Stanley Baldwin
Preceded byThe Viscount Birkenhead
Succeeded byThe Viscount Haldane
In office
6 November 1924 – 28 March 1928
Prime MinisterStanley Baldwin
Preceded byThe Viscount Haldane
Succeeded byThe Lord Hailsham
Home Secretary
In office
11 December 1916 – 14 January 1919
Prime MinisterDavid Lloyd George
Preceded byHerbert Samuel
Succeeded byEdward Shortt
Member of Parliament
for Kingston-upon-Thames
In office
8 February 1906 – 14 December 1918
Preceded byThomas Skewes-Cox
Succeeded byJohn Campbell
Personal details
Born23 February 1856 (1856-02-23)
London
Died29 March 1928(1928-03-29) (aged 72)
St Anne's, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative
Spouse(s)
Estella Cave, Countess Cave of Richmond
(m. 1885)
Alma materSt John's College, Oxford

George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave, GCMG, PC (23 February 1856 – 29 March 1928) was a British lawyer and Conservative politician. He was Home Secretary under David Lloyd George from 1916 to 1919 and served as Lord Chancellor from 1922 to 1924 and again from 1924 to 1928.


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