Edgar Unsworth

Sir Edgar Ignatius Godfrey Unsworth, KBE, CMG, QC (18 April 1906 – 15 March 2006) was a British lawyer and judge. He served as both Chief Justice of Gibraltar and as Attorney-General for Northern Rhodesia during his long legal career.

He attended Stonyhurst College and Manchester University (LLB Hons). He was the third-last surviving holder of the title “King's Counsel”, which was discontinued in 1952 upon the accession of Elizabeth II to the Crown.

Death

He died in 2006, a month before his centenary. He never married.

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