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Quote by John Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge

“There is scarcely a crime before me that is not directly or indirectly caused by strong drink.”

Quote by John Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge

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John Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge

John Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge, was a distinguished judge. Born on December 3, 1820, and passing away on June 14, 1894, he was renowned for his strict judicial style and profound understanding of the law. more

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