Sir Felix Maximilian Schoenbrunn Cassel, 1st Baronet, PC, QC, JP (16 September 1869 – 22 February 1953) was a German-born British barrister and politician who served as Judge Advocate-General, the senior civilian lawyer of the War Office (and later also the Air Ministry) responsible for the administration of courts-martial, from 1915 to 1934.
[1] In 1907, he was elected to London County Council as Municipal Reform Party member for West St Pancras,[1] serving until 1910.
[1] He was appointed an honorary fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, in 1942, and was a member of the Council of Legal Education from 1943.
[1] On 18 November 1908, he married Lady Helen Grimston, daughter of the Earl of Verulam, who died in 1947.
[1] He died in hospital at Midhurst on 22 February 1953 aged 83 and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his son, Francis (1912–1969).