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Terence Etherton, Baron Etherton

Terence Etherton, English lawyer and judge

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Born
June 21, 1951
Age in 2026
75
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1951

About Terence Etherton, Baron Etherton

Terence Michael Elkan Barnet Etherton, Baron Etherton was a British judge and member of the House of Lords. He served as the Master of the Rolls and Head of Civil Justice from 2016 to 2021 and Chancellor of the High Court from 2013 to 2016. On 23 December 2020, he was created Baron Etherton, of Marylebone in the City of Westminster. In August 2006, he was appointed Chairman of the Law Commission, the statutory independent body created by the Law Commissions Act 1965 to keep the law under review and to recommend reform where needed. Etherton was called to the bar (Gray's Inn) in 1974 and became a Queen's Counsel in 1990.

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Terence Etherton, Baron Etherton timeline

  1. Etherton was called to the bar (Gray's Inn) in 1974 and became a Queen's Counsel in 1990.
  2. In August 2006, he was appointed Chairman of the Law Commission, the statutory independent body created by the Law Commissions Act 1965 to keep the law under review and to recommend reform where needed.
  3. On 23 December 2020, he was created Baron Etherton, of Marylebone in the City of Westminster.

The world when Terence Etherton, Baron Etherton was born

Terence Etherton, Baron Etherton was born in 1951. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1951

  • #1 song"Too Young" – Nat King Cole
  • Top movieAn American in Paris
  • Top TV showI Love Lucy
  • Best-selling bookThe Catcher in the Rye – J.D. Salinger

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentBobby Thomson's "Shot Heard Round the World"
  • Top headlineI Love Lucy premieres and becomes a cultural phenomenon
  • Technology milestoneFirst commercial computer (UNIVAC I) delivered
  • Defining fadI Love Lucy
  • Notable inventionSuper Glue
  • World population2.59 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderHarry S. Truman
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • Also wonRochester Royals (NBA)
  • U.S. population154.0M

1951 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Terence Etherton, Baron Etherton's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19512026
Gas$0.27$3.45/gal
Average home$8,800$435,000
Average income$5,500$67,500
Minimum wage$0.75$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.53$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population154.0M341 million

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