List of members of Lincoln's Inn
Deceased members of Lincoln's Inn (listed in order of date of birth)
- Sir John Fortescue,(1394) Lord Chief Justice under King Henry VI of England and jurist
- Sir Thomas Berkeley, M.P.
- Sir Thomas More (1478)
- William Roper (1496)
- Sir Francis Walsingham (1532)
- John Donne (1572)
- William Hakewill, M.P., lawyer and antiquary (1574)
- Richard Bellewe, (1575) legal reporter
- William Prynne, 17th century pamphleteer and opponent of Archbishop William Laud (1600)
- Richard Cromwell (1626)
- William Osgoode, (1754) first Chief Justice of Ontario after whom Osgoode Hall (and by proxy Osgoode Hall Law School) was named
- William Pitt the Younger, twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1759)
- William Wingfield (MP), Chief Justice of the Brecon Circuit (1772)
- Edward Vernon Utterson (c. 1776), lawyer, one of the Six Clerks in Chancery, literary antiquary, collector and editor
- Thomas Langlois Lefroy (1776), Chief Justice of Ireland from 1855 to 1866
- Sir Nicholas Conyngham Tindal (1776), Chief Justice of the Common Pleas
- Francis Rogers, (1791) judge and author
- Thomas Powys (1794) who was the 2nd Baron Lilford.
- John Henry Newman, cardinal (1801)
- William Ewart Gladstone, (1809) four times Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- Gnanendramohan Tagore, first Asian to be called at the bar. A member of Tagore family of Pathuriaghata.
- Monomohun Ghose, (1844) the first Indian to practice at the Calcutta High Court
- H. H. Asquith, (1852) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith
- Henry Buckley, 1st Baron Wrenbury, (1854) a PC and QC who wrote the first edition of Buckley on the Companies Act. He served as a Judge of the High Court of Justice and as a Lord Justice of Appeal. He was then admitted to the Privy Council and elevated to the peerage as Baron Wrenbury
- Sir James Peiris, (1856) the first elected head of the Legislative Council of Ceylon
- Sir Baron Jayatilaka, (1868) Minister for Home Affairs, Ceylon
- Mohammad Ali Jinnah, (1876) founder and first Governor General of Pakistan
- Sir Muhammad Iqbal (Allama Iqbal), (1877) Muslim poet, philosopher and politician.
- Sir Padamji Ginwala (1897) Parsi Barrister and economist from India.
- Mithan Jamshed Lam, (1898) the first Indian woman Barrister, former Sheriff of Mumbai and Padma Bhushan awardee
- Lord Denning (1899)
- Sir Muhammad Zafarullah Khan, (1893) Foreign Minister of Pakistan,
- Umashanker M. Trivedi, (1903) First elected MP of Independent India
- Mohammad Hidayatullah, (1905) Chief Justice of India.
- Lord Hailsham of St Marylebone, (1907) former Lord Chancellor
- Mirza Hameedullah Beg, (1913) Chief Justice of India
- Shankar Dayal Sharma, (1918) 9th President of The Republic of India
- Chaim Herzog, (1918) sixth President of Israel
- His Excellency Rauf Raif Denktas (1924) Founding President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
- Mohiuddin Ahmed,(1940) student of legendary Justice Denning (also a Lincolnian himself) and the last to hold the chair of 'City Coroner Judge' for the Metropolitan City of Calcutta (Presently renamed as Kolkata), India.
- Subimal Chandra Roy, (1971) Judge of the Supreme Court of India.
- Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto [4th President and 11th Prime Minister of Pakistan]
- Margaret Thatcher, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- Apa Saheb Bala Saheb Pant, Indian freedom fighter and diplomat[1]
Living members of Lincoln's Inn
- Azlan Shah of Perak, former Lord President of Malaysia, Sultan of Perak Darul Ridzuan
- Sir Anerood Jugnauth, President of Mauritius & former prime minister
- Basdeo Panday, Fifth Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago and first Indo-Trinidadian Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago
- Sajjad Ali Shah, Chief Justice Of Pakistan
- Adnan Sami, World Famous Singer, Musician and Pianist
- Dr. Kamal Hossain, former Foreign and Law Minister of Bangladesh.
- Chan Sek Keong, former Chief Justice of Singapore.
- Robert Walker, Baron Walker of Gestingthorpe, Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
- Martin Lee, Hong Kong politician. Former leader of the Democratic Party
- John Kufuor, President of Ghana from 2001 to 2009
- Mary Arden (judge), Lady Justice of Appeal of the Royal Courts of Justice
- David Neuberger, Baron Neuberger of Abbotsbury, Master of the Rolls
- Tony Blair, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- Makhdoom Ali Khan, former Attorney General of Pakistan
- Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz, Minister of Tourism and Culture of Malaysia
- Cherie Booth QC
- Raja Ashman Shah, Raja Kecil Tengah of Perak Darul Ridzuan (Malaysia)
- Rabinder Singh QC
- Ghulam Muhammad Khan Bhurgri, Pioneer of Pakistan Freedom Movement, first Barrister from Sindh
- Ajmal Mian, Barrister and Former Chief Justice of Pakistan
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