Nicholas Conyngham Tindal, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Nicholas Conyngham Tindal

British politician and lawyer

Date of Birth: 12-Dec-1776

Place of Birth: Moulsham, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 06-Jul-1846

Profession: judge, politician

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Nicholas Conyngham Tindal

  • Sir Nicholas Conyngham Tindal, PC (12 December 1776 – 6 July 1846) was a celebrated English lawyer who successfully defended the then Queen of the United Kingdom, Caroline of Brunswick, at her trial for adultery in 1820.
  • As Chief Justice of Common Pleas, an office he held with distinction from 1829 to 1846, he was responsible for the inception of the special verdict "Not Guilty by reason of insanity" at the trial of Daniel M'Naghten. Judge Tindal was born in the Moulsham area of Chelmsford, where 199 Moulsham Street is today, and the site is marked with a commemorative plaque.

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